Stryker (2004 film)

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Stryker
Universal Home Video
Release dates
  • 11 September 2004 (2004-09-11) (Venice Film Festival)
  • 22 July 2005 (2005-07-22)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Stryker is a 2004 film by

gang violence in North End Winnipeg, Manitoba.[1]

The film follows a 14-year-old

Filipino gang). He is known only as Stryker, a slang
term for a prospective gang member.

Music for the film was composed by

Plot

Running away from his reserve after burning down a church, 14-year-old Stryker (Kyle Henry) ends up in North End, Winnipeg.[3][4]

Becoming involved in a turf war, he is stuck between joining either the Indian Posse, led by an Indigenous lesbian named Mama Ceece (

Filipino gang headed by Omar (Ryan Black), who is part-Indigenous.[3][4]

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.
  3. ^ a b Felperin, Leslie (29 September 2004). "Stryker". Variety. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Stryker". qa.tcm.com. Retrieved 30 July 2021.

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