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Feature film — 2003

Kill the Poor (2003)

5.31h 25mDrama

When a marriage of convenience becomes the real thing, Joe moves his pregnant French wife to a tenement building on New York's Lower East Side. The street is like a war zone with none of the nostalgic appeal that Joe remembers from tales of his immigrant grandparents arriving in the same neighborhood with a new life. This is the urban frontier filled with comic mixture of gentrifies, homeboys, dealers and local residents simply bent on staying a float

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A high-signal pick with 6 votes.

IFC Productions

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Director: Alan Taylor

On screen

Cast & crew

Clara Bellar as Annabelle Peltz

Clara Bellar

Annabelle Peltz

Heather Burns as Scarlet

Heather Burns

Scarlet

Jon Budinoff as Segundo Dejesus

Jon Budinoff

Segundo Dejesus

Paul Calderon as Carlos DeJesus

Paul Calderon

Carlos DeJesus

Lawrence Gilliard Jr. as Spike

Lawrence Gilliard Jr.

Spike

Cliff Gorman as Yakov

Cliff Gorman

Yakov

David Krumholtz as Joe Peltz

David Krumholtz

Joe Peltz

Chuck Low as Bruno

Chuck Low

Bruno

Maryfrances Careccia as Rose

Maryfrances Careccia

Rose

C

Chris Hutchison

Joel

J

Julianna DeDonno

Constance, Toddler

A

Annie Crean

Constance, Six Months

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