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Sometimes a Hero (2003)

Genre : Action, Crime, Drama

Runtime : 0M

Director : Jalal Merhi

Synopsis

A former gang member finds the tempting allure of crime too difficult to resist in this crime thriller from director Jalal Merhi. Falling on hard times financially and facing increasing pressure from his former gang mates, Jimmy Coy (Josh Barker) agrees to a contract from crime boss Arthur Hallam (Paul Coufos) that involves the destruction of a local ice skating facility. Although the mission initially appears to be going as planned, it soon encounters a roadblock when Jimmy falls for beautiful skating coach Cassandra Diaz (Christina Cox). As their relationship develops and Cassandra begins to confide in Jimmy, the conflicted gangster takes pity on the girl when she reveals that her stepfather Leon (Patrick Philips) is abusive. Following a violent argument between Leon and Cassandra's mother Stella Joan Kennedy, Jimmy discovers a hidden link between Leon and Hallam More

Actors

Christina Cox
Christina Cox
Cassandra Diaz
Josh Barker
Josh Barker
Jimmy Coy
Bryan Genesse
Bryan Genesse
Remo
Darren Shahlavi
Darren Shahlavi
Russ Fortus
Joan Bennett Kennedy
Joan Bennett Kennedy
Stella (as Joan Kennedy)
Paul Coufos
Paul Coufos
Arthur Hallam
Patrick J. Phillips
Patrick J. Phillips
Leon (as P.J. Phillips)
Roselle Soussana
Roselle Soussana
Kristina Diaz
Danny Talisman
Danny Talisman
Derek
Luraina Undershute
Luraina Undershute
Tonya
Paul Wu
Paul Wu
Druxman
Susan Wilkey
Susan Wilkey
Nancy
James Leard
James Leard
Mr. Coradetti
Audrey Nesbitt
Audrey Nesbitt
Dr. Gordon
Martin Christopher
Martin Christopher
Intern (as Chris Martin)
Ian Case
Ian Case
Food Attendant
John Freeman
John Freeman
Large Cowboy
Wendy Rudd
Wendy Rudd
Maid
Drew Waveryn
Drew Waveryn
Waiter
Erica Carroll
Erica Carroll
Bartender
Don Cook
Don Cook
Milton
Mandy Wood
Mandy Wood
Stacy
Jon Kralt
Jon Kralt
Bar Thug #1 (as Jonathan Knalt)
Rick Moore
Rick Moore
Bar Thug #2
Alex Dworak
Alex Dworak
Bar Thug #3
John Sampson
John Sampson
Man #1
Lars Grant
Lars Grant
Man #2
Ward McMahon
Ward McMahon
Man #3
James Michalopolous
James Michalopolous
Man #4
Craig Webb
Craig Webb
Man #5
Sam Tsui
Sam Tsui
Man #6
Bruce Pinard
Bruce Pinard
Man #7
Edwin Turner
Edwin Turner
Announcer
Chris Kent
Chris Kent
Pianist
Pamela Abra
Pamela Abra
woman walking past Jimmy Coy (uncredited)
Denis Corbett
Denis Corbett
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Yolanda Corbett
Yolanda Corbett
Extra (uncredited)

Crews

Jalal Merhi
Jalal Merhi
Director
Glen G. Doyle
Glen G. Doyle
Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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