Nurse.Fighter.Boy
Directed by
Charles Officer
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Jude is a single mother who descends from a long line of Jamaican caregivers. She works the night shift at a Toronto hospital so she can provide for her young son Ciel - who dreams of being a musician. Silence (The WIRE’s Clark Johnson) is a past-his-prime boxer who fights illegally to survive. During the last week of summer, a late-night brawl finds the fighter in the nurse's care causing their three fates to be forever entwined.
Cast
- Clark Johnson
- Karen LeBlanc
- Daniel J. Gordon
DVD Features
Bonus short: Afterglow, directed by Lisa Blatter
Sound: Stereo 2.0 and 5.1 Surround Sound
Discs: 1
- "Gorgeously crafted. Enchanting!"
- "HOMICIDE and THE WIRE's Clark Johnson gives a quietly intense performance."
Awards & Recognition
Nominated
Best Film
Canadian Oscars®
Best Film
Canadian Oscars®
Winner
Best Original Song
Canadian Oscars®
Best Original Song
Canadian Oscars®
Winner
Audience Award
Mannheim Heidelberg Int'l Film Festival
Audience Award
Mannheim Heidelberg Int'l Film Festival
Official Selection
Toronto Int'l Film Festival
Toronto Int'l Film Festival
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