Charlie Zone


Charlie Zone is a 2011 Canadian crime thriller drama film directed by Michael Melski and starring Glen Gould and Amanda Crew.

Plot

Avery Paul is hired to kidnap a runaway from a crack house and return her to her family.

Cast

The film premiered at the Atlantic [International Film Festival] in September 2011. It was released theatrically in Toronto on March 1, 2013.

Reception

Adam Nayman of The Globe and Mail awarded the film two and a half stars out of four and wrote, "There isn't a whole lot of style to Charlie Zone, but the movie-making is as determined and efficient as Avery himself."
Bruce DeMara of the Toronto Star also awarded the film two and a half stars out of four and wrote, "Charlie Zone, with its dark vision, intricate plot and noir-ish style, suggests Melski is a Canadian filmmaker to watch."