Doomstown (2006)

Directed by

Sudz Sutherland

Country

Canada

Rating

5.7 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man in a Toronto neighborhood gets caught up in gang violence. The film follows the struggles of his family and friends as they deal with the consequences.

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What happens

Doomstown is a Canadian television movie, which aired in 2006 on CTV. Set in the Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown neighbourhood in the Rexdale area of Toronto, Ontario, the film explores the issue of gang violence in Rexdale. Doomstown was written and directed by Sudz Sutherland. Its cast includes K. C. Collins who played Kevin 'Jedi' Barrows, Mark Taylor who played Mike "Twist" Twistleton, Genelle Williams who played Monica, Clé Bennett played Money, Shakura S'Aida, Yanna McIntosh played Pat Barrows, Shawn Singleton, Zainab Musa and Kristin Fairlie who played Kelly. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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