The Killing Zone

Dir. Joe Brewster | 2003 | 80min

Synopsis

The Killing Zone is a psychological thriller set in New York City and in West Africa.  It is the story of Dr. Malcolm Ojewku, (Isaach de Bankole – GHOST DOG, THE KEEPER, and CHOCOLAT), who witnesses the murder of his mentor by a homeless twelve-year-old boy. The death evokes haunting flashbacks of Malcolm’s own turbulent past as a child soldier in a war torn West Africa.  Compelled to search for this young killer, Malcolm is driven to an obsessive exploration of the streets of Brooklyn and an eventual confrontation with his past.