Steel Toes (2007)
Rage and intolerance collide with compassion
Rage and intolerance collide with compassion Academy-Award nominated David Strathairn portrays Danny Dunkleman, a Jewish liberal humanist, and the court-appointed lawyer representing Mike Downey, a Neo-Nazi Skinhead on trial for the racially motivated murder of an East Indian immigrant. Steel Toes takes us into the intense and fiery relationship that develops between these two men as they explore their emotional and intellectual differences. Steel Toes is a provocative exploration of the inescapable and insidious presence of racial and religious intolerance in our society.
- Date of release
- 2007-06-29
- TMDB
- 5.2 / 10 (16)
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Director
- David Gow, Mark Adam
Casting
- David Strathairn — Danny Dunkelman
- Andrew W. Walker — Michael Downey
- Marina Orsini — Anna Dunkelman
- Ivana Shein — Jill
- Michael Rudder — Sam
- Linda E. Smith — Barbara
- Ivan Smith — Vikram
- Aaron Grunfeld — Young Danny
- Daniel Tirado — Hammer
- Joel Miller — Danny's Father
- Tom Rack — Magistrate
- Ron Lea — Interviewer
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: Montreal
Steel Toes is a 2007 film directed by David Gow and Mark Adam and starring David Strathairn. It was filmed in Montreal, Quebec, and was produced by Galafilm. The film was based on writer/director David Gow's play Cherry Docs.
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