The Mindcage cast features Martin Lawrence, Melissa Roxburgh and John Malkovich. This info article contains minor spoilers and character details for Mauro Borrelli’s 2022 movie on Amazon. Check out more cast guides in Vague Visages’ Know the Cast category.

Mindcage centers on a traumatized detective. As Jake investigates a copycat killer with his partner, he thinks about emotional and physical scars involving the past. The narrative follows the main protagonists as they get psychologically manipulated by an incarcerated murderer. Here’s every actor and character in Mindcage.

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Mindcage Cast: Martin Lawrence as Jake

Character Profile: A detective. He is a lonely man who struggles to accept his former partner’s death. Jake gets targeted by a killer during an investigation.

Lawrence’s Resume: A Popular Stand-Up Comedian — Also, Cee in Do the Right Thing (1989), Martin Payne in Martin (1992-97), Marcus Barnett in Bad Boys (1995), Malcolm Turner in Big Momma’s House (2000)

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Mindcage Cast: Melissa Roxburgh as Mary

Character Profile: Jake’s work partner. She is an atheist who thinks about her sick father. Mary confronts traumatic childhood memories during conversations with an incarcerated killer.

Roxburgh’s Resume: Rachel in Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2011), Blake in Arrow (2012-13), Michaela Stone in Manifest (2018-23), Heather in I Still Believe (2020), Rebecca Henderson in The Hunting Party (2025-)

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Mindcage Cast: John Malkovich as The Artist

Character Profile: A notorious murderer. He is an artist who theorizes about a copycat killer’s motivations. The Artist uses his mind to manipulate Jake and Mary.

Malkovich’s Resume: Vicomte de Valmont in Dangerous Liaisons (1988), Mitch Leary in In the Line of Fire (1993), Teddy KGB in Rounders (1998), John Horatio Malkovich in Being John Malkovich (1999), Osborne Cox in Burn After Reading (2008)

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The Mindcage cast also includes:

• Robert Knepper as Lt. Owings
• Neb Chupin as Dr. Loesch
• Jacob Grodnik as Dutch
• Chris Mullinax as Homeless Man
• Ritchie Montgomery as Father Linares
• Nellie Sciutto as Lt. Governor Diaz
• Aiden Turner as Dale
• Cassandra Gava as Voodoo Priestess
• Kent Harper as Anchorman Terry Bloom
• Laura Shatkus as The Artist’s Mother

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