ZOOMAN is director Leon Ichaso's adaptation of Pulitzer Prize winner Charles Fuller's play about the impact of inner city violence.
Zooman (Khalil Kain) roams the streets of New York delivering a freewheeling monologue on his wild life. Meanwhile, Rachel Tate (Cynthia Martells) orders her daughter Jackie (Alyssa Ashely Nichols) out of the house. She goes out on the stoop. When Zooman spots an opponent in the crowded street, he
pulls out a gun and starts shooting, accidentally killing Jackie. Rueben Tate (Lou Gossett Jr.), Rachel's estranged husband, comes home to grieve, and police canvass the neighborhood for witnesses. No one admits to seeing a thing, although...
Released:
1995
Rated:
R
Length:
95 mins