The Cage

2017 0h 15m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

Drama

Synopsis

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A young teen with a terrible home life struggles with the everyday difficulties of living in the city, and must pursue his dreams despite the discouragement he receives.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

William Lee
Zeke
Michael Ta'Bon
Zeke's Father
Iesha Edwards
Zeke's Mom

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ricky Staub
Writers: Ricky Staub
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 15-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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William Lee and Michael Ta'Bon and Iesha Edwards carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt6717688 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Ricky Staub directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 15-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 9 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4William Lee and Michael Ta'Bon and Iesha Edwards carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt6717688 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Runtime: 15 min · 0h 15m
Status: Released
Original language: EN
IMDB: The Cage (2017)

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Key crew

Release history · US

When it landed

Premiere2017-02-22

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