The Naked Cage (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 4.9
Released in 1986, The Naked Cage is an action and drama film directed by Paul Nicholas, running about 97 minutes. “Raw violence and hot rage explode” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young woman is falsely convicted of a bank robbery and sent to a maximum-security prison run by a corrupt warden, where she is forced to suffer various indignities.
Who’s in it. The Naked Cage stars Shari Shattuck as Michelle, Angel Tompkins as Diane, Lucinda Crosby as Rhonda and Stacey Shaffer as Amy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, The Naked Cage has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Naked Cage page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Naked Cage tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Naked Cage (1986)?
- In US, The Naked Cage is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and MGM+ Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Naked Cage worth watching?
- The Naked Cage holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Naked Cage?
- The Naked Cage stars Shari Shattuck, Angel Tompkins, Lucinda Crosby, Stacey Shaffer and Christina Whitaker.