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Zig Zag (2002)

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Consensus: Fine performances elevate the movie above the cliches.

Rated: R [See Full Rating] for strong language and sexual content, elements of drugs and violence

Runtime: 1 hr 41 mins

Genre: Dramas

Theatrical Release:Jun 21, 2002 Limited

Synopsis: Fifteen-year-old Zigzag (Sam Jones III) is the autistic son of crack-addict Fletcher (Wesley Snipes). Though his father offers little guidance, the boy gets guidance from his "Big Brother," Dean... Fifteen-year-old Zigzag (Sam Jones III) is the autistic son of crack-addict Fletcher (Wesley Snipes). Though his father offers little guidance, the boy gets guidance from his "Big Brother," Dean (John Leguizamo). In an attempt to help his help his father financially, Zigzag gets a job, but attempts to take a short cut by stealing money from the company safe. Realizing that his actions could have grave consequences for him, Zigzag then tries to get the money back in the safe before anyone finds out that it's missing. This touching, hard-hitting, independent drama is the directorial debut for David S. Goyer, the screenwriter for such genre hits as BLADE, BLADE II, and DARK CITY. [More]

Starring: Wesley Snipes, John Leguizamo, Oliver Platt, Sam Jones

Starring: Wesley Snipes, John Leguizamo, Oliver Platt, Sam Jones, Natasha Lyonne, Sherman Augustus, Luke Goss, Michael Greyeyes, Elizabeth Peņa, Sam Jones III

Director: David S. Goyer

Director: David S. Goyer
Screenwriter: David S. Goyer
Studio: Silver Nitrate Films

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