

Steel Toes
2007-06-29 · 87 min · ★ 5.2
Rage and intolerance collide with compassion Academy-Award nominated David Strathairn portrays Danny Dunkleman, a Jewish liberal humanist, and the court-appointed lawyer representing Mike Downey, a Neo-Nazi Skinhead on trial for the racially motivated murder of an East Indian immigrant. Steel Toes takes us into the intense and fiery relationship that develops between these two men as they explore their emotional and intellectual differences. Steel Toes is a provocative exploration of the inescapable and insidious presence of racial and religious intolerance in our society.
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- Directors
- David Gow, Mark Adam
- Production companies
- Galafilm
- Countries
- Canada
- Status
- Released
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David StrathairnDanny Dunkelman
Andrew W. WalkerMichael Downey
Marina OrsiniAnna Dunkelman
Ivana SheinJill
Michael RudderSam
Linda E. SmithBarbara
Ivan SmithVikram
Tom RackMagistrate
Ron LeaInterviewer
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