Movie
Where to Watch Unlocking the Cage (2016) in the US
- 2016
- TV-14
- 1h 31m
- 7.0IMDb
- 80%Rotten Tomatoes
- 63Metascore
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What it's about
Follows animal rights lawyer Steven Wise in his unprecedented challenge to break down the legal wall that separates animals from humans, by filing the first lawsuits that seek to transform a chimpanzee from a 'thing' with no rights to a 'person' with legal protections.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Chris Hegedus, D.A. Pennebaker
- Starring
- Barbara Jaffe, Elizabeth Stein, Steven M. Wise
Details
- Release date
- Jun 22, 2016
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Box office
- $27,284
- Awards
- 2 wins & 1 nomination
Where to Watch Unlocking the Cage (2016) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch Unlocking the Cage in the United States?
- Unlocking the Cage is available free with a participating library card or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie free with a participating library card on Kanopy (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store (HD).
- Can I stream Unlocking the Cage or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Rent the movie on Apple TV Store (HD).
- Can I watch Unlocking the Cage for free in the United States?
- Watch the movie free with a participating library card on Kanopy (HD).
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