TRAILER: Game of Thrones’ Nikolaj Coster-Waldau to Star in Crime Film ‘Shot Caller’

Best known for his role Jaime Lannister on HBO’s Game of Thrones, Danish actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau goes through a surprising transformation for this upcoming crime film.

A date night with his wife and friends suddenly goes awry when Jacob Harlon, played by Nikolaj, misses a stop and causes an accident. Everyone makes it out all right, but Harlon is charged with a DUI that sends him straight to prison.

Harlon struggles with the realities of his new home while navigating the harsh politics and codes of prison life. It doesn’t take long before Harlon starts losing sight of who he was, and falls down the rabbit hole of the gang, money, drugs, and crime.

Will he ever find his way back to his family? Watch the trailer below:

Well, a Lannister always pays his debts. Shot Caller hits theaters in August 2017.

What do you think about Nikolaj’s transformation for this movie? Share your thoughts in the comments!