Stryker (2004 film)

Stryker is a 2004 film by Noam Gonick about gang violence in Winnipeg's North End.[1] It follows a 14-year-old arsonist (Kyle Henry) who becomes involved in a turf war between the Indian Posse and the Asian Bomb Squad (a now defunct Filipino gang). He is known only as Stryker, a slang term for a prospective gang member.

Stryker
Directed byNoam Gonick
Produced byJuliette Hagopian
Written byNoam Gonick
David McIntosh
StarringKyle Henry
Ryan Rajendra Black
Tri Cao
Deena Fontaine
Nancy Sanderson
Brendan Canale
Kevin Cuddihy
Brent Neale
Music byKarman Omeosoo
CinematographyEdward Lachman
Edited byBruce Little
Production
company
Wild Boars of Manitoba Inc.
Distributed byUniversal Home Video
Release date
  • 11 September 2004 (2004-09-11) (Venice Film Festival)
  • 22 July 2005 (2005-07-22)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Music for the film was composed by Karman Omeosoo of Team Rezofficial.[2]

References

  1. "Sad issues and a sadder film". Toronto Star, 22 July 2005.
  2. "Hobbema's award-winning hip-hop crew strikes again". Edmonton Journal, 3 July 2005.


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