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Locked In is a buddy cop action comedy about two missing person detectives who are surprised when a famous R&B singer shows up to their precinct asking for help to find his daughter, who has been kidnapped and held for ransom.

Credits

Directors - Jhye Smith & Ethan Koester
Writers - Justin McCleskey & Jhye Smith
Executive Producer - Justin McCleskey
Producers - Christopher Mays, Erin Carrie, & Jackson Bartholomew
Co-Executive Producers - Susan McCleskey, J.J. McCleskey, Gena Reine, Sondra Reine, Marie Childs Glover, & Wesley Glover
Director of Photography - Alexander Baldwin
Editor - Joshua Zapf
Production Designer - Yacoub Kandathil
Costume Designer - Madison Winebrenner
Hair & Make-Up - Carly Oreck
Post Sound Supervisor - Manni Simon
Original Score By - Christopher Mays
Assistant Director - Izma Anwar
Script Supervisor - Bridget Murphy
Armorer - Wayne Devey
Intimacy Coordinator - Emmaline Morris
Assistant Camera / Gaffer - Jacob Leibowitz
Boom Operators - Nick Greco & Tommy Dilger
Colorist - Rutuj Acharya
Dialogue Editor - Gavin Bishop
Effects Editor - Prajwal Kandel
Foley Editors - Ally Barlow & Blair Kirk
Visual Effects - Harold Dudley, Kaden Lewis, Micah Elijah Pate, & Kaniyah Jade Williams
Motion Graphics - Hannah Messner
Concept Artist - Belle Christophonte

Cast
Devin Woods - Justin McCleskey
Shon Marcus - Jhye Smith
Alex - Hyler Henson
Jayden - Liz Thompson
Kade - Jarron Guy
Bobbie Barrymore - Ezra Jantri Ali-Dow
Love Barrymore - Mischel Johnson
Malachi - Justin Wiemerskirch
Paul - Kiyoon Kim
Saul - Milo Hutton
The Captain - Troy Michael
Masked Robber - Blade Buwan
Waitress - Aleena Marii

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"A gem of comedic storytelling, leaving audiences clamoring for more."
- Short Films Matter

Indie Spirit Award - FunnyAF Comedy Fest
OFFICIAL SELECTION - Really Late Night S
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