Caged is most effective when it's focused on Harlow's paranoiac certainty that nobody on the outside of his cell cares for, or even really sees what he's going through.

"Caged" is really only worth your time if you want to experience how much solitary confinement sucks. If that is a conclusion you've already come to in life, feel free to skip it.

his taught psychological thriller further examines the effects on the psyche of incarceration as well wider comment on the justice system in America.

'Caged' is a candid look at how a flawed prison system robs an individual of his humanity while espousing its mission of rehabilitation.