Kill the Poor

Kill the Poor

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 9, 2003

Runtime

1h 25m

Genres

Drama

User Score

44%

Original Title

Kill the Poor

Production Companies

IFC Productions

Director

Alan Taylor

Description

When a marriage of convenience becomes the real thing, Joe moves his pregnant French wife to a tenement building on New York's Lower East Side. The street is like a war zone with none of the nostalgic appeal that Joe remembers from tales of his immigrant grandparents arriving in the same neighborhood with a new life. This is the urban frontier filled with comic mixture of gentrifies, homeboys, dealers and local residents simply bent on staying a float