Caught Up (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1998, Caught Up is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Darin Scott, running about 97 minutes. “This game has only two rules. Do or die.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Daryl gets out of jail after 5 years. His mother has died, his girlfriend is married, and he can't find a job. His new girlfriend Vanessa, whom he meets when a gunman opens fire on them, gets him a job as a car driver. Hitmen are still after them, and Vanessa tells Daryl that this is her former lover Ahmad who wants revenge.
Who’s in it. Caught Up stars Bokeem Woodbine as Daryl, Cynda Williams as Trish / Vanessa, Damon Saleem as Trip and Clifton Powell as Herbert, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Caught Up has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Caught Up page.
If you liked it. Fans of Caught Up tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Caught Up (1998)?
- In US, Caught Up is available to stream on Philo and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Caught Up worth watching?
- Caught Up holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Caught Up?
- Caught Up stars Bokeem Woodbine, Cynda Williams, Damon Saleem, Clifton Powell and Tony Todd.
- When was Caught Up released?
- Caught Up was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.