Shackled (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2012, Shackled is a drama film directed by Lawrence Fajardo, running about 93 minutes. “Today, he regains his freedom.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Stealing a middle-class woman’s smartphone is the biggest mistake in the petty-criminal life of Jestoni "Jess" Biag . It not only gets him locked up and waterboarded, but also gives him a crash-course in the workings of the deeply corrupt system personified by his nemesis Inspector Domingo. The phone’s memory contains an embarrassing video, which makes the owner Grace Rosuello determined to get it back; her persistence lands Jess in custody.
Who’s in it. Shackled stars Nico Antonio as Jestoni Biag, Bangs Garcia as Grace, Arthur Acuña as Inspector Domingo and John Lapus as complainant, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Shackled has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shackled page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shackled tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shackled (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shackled change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Shackled worth watching?
- Shackled holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shackled?
- Shackled stars Nico Antonio, Bangs Garcia, Arthur Acuña, John Lapus and Jake Macapagal.
- When was Shackled released?
- Shackled was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.