Down Time


Category: Drama
All Genres: Drama, Crime
Release Year: 2001
Country: USA
Runtime: 90
Rating: 6.5 (0)
Languages: English
Director: Sean Wilson
Sound: Dolby Digital
Taglines:

  • Forget what you know.

  • Writing by: Larry Loy - writer
    Sean Wilson - writer

    Produced by: Tom Gander - associate producer
    Pete Smith - associate producer
    Sean Wilson - producer

    Cast: William Van Noland - Slim (as William Van Nolan)
    Peter Quartaroli - Paulie
    Sam McBride - Sammytown
    Joy Garner - Gina
    James Anthony Cotton - Kc
    David Fine - Eddie the Pimp
    David Berkson - Hillbilly
    David Cordoni - Frank
    Mario Montes - Big Mario
    David Dyno Rocha - Mexican Gang Leader
    Kelwin Hagen - Mike

    Music: James Anthony Cotton
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    Plot Outline: A street hustler who makes all the wrong moves finds himself doing hard time in the penitentiary in this hard-edged drama…
    Plot: A street hustler who makes all the wrong moves finds himself doing hard time in the penitentiary in this hard-edged drama. Slim is a small time drug dealer who tries to make that one big deal that is going to put him on easy street. With his partner in crime Paulie they think they have a major dope deal set up but unfortunately for them the deal goes terribly wrong and they are lucky to come away with their lives. They get busted and Slim later finds out that Paulie testified against him to save his own skin. Slims best efforts at plea-bargaining still leave him with a eight year sentence in San Quentin one of Californias most notorious prisons. Slim quickly discovers that life in prison is divided along strict racial lines. Slim does his best to stay away out of all the racially inspired violence and stay to himself. But one of his fellow convicts KC pulls a dope fiend move that puts Slim on the enemies list of Sammytown, who is the brutal leader of the prisons white supremacist population. Slim tries his best to survive his time behind the walls, passing the time playing cards with a odd ball group of convicts, Big Mario, Eddie, and Hillbilly Kenny, Telling Jokes to break up the oppressive boredom of prison life. Then his former partner visits him in prison and tries to talk him out of the location of the money that was never recovered from their botched dope deal. Slim doesnt want anything to do with his past life or his ex-crime partner but upon his release Paulie and his old girlfriend have other plans in store for him.

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     Original concept of “Latin Dragon” created by Fabian Carrillo

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    Continuity: As the CAM Transit bus heads for the car roadblock, there are a number of raiders in front of the cars who jump aside to avoid the impact. In the next shot, they are gone.

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