
Threat
“There are battles where you can't choose sides, you can only choose whether or not to fight.”
Synopsis
Jim, a white straightedge punk with a violent past, and Fred, a young black hip-hop revolutionary struggling to raise a son, spend their lunch breaks at St. Mark’s Comix together. Overwhelmed by the violence that surrounds them, the two form a friendship despite the fact that they come from different worlds. Jim's friends, a crew of noble but misguided kids, learn that a friend was killed by a drunk driver. In their rage and frustration, they form a gang called One Less Drunk, intent on stopping drunk drivers before they get to their cars.
Top Cast
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January 13, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Matt Pizzolo
- Screenplay & Story
- Matt Pizzolo
- Original Title
- Threat
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Matt Pizzolo
Matt Pizzolo
Department Leadership Roster
Matt Pizzolo
Director
Matt Pizzolo
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Threat
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Threat about?
Jim, a white straightedge punk with a violent past, and Fred, a young black hip-hop revolutionary struggling to raise a son, spend their lunch breaks at St. Mark’s Comix together. Overwhelmed by the violence that surrounds them, the two form a friendship despite the fact that they come from different worlds. Jim's friends, a crew of noble but misguided kids, learn that a friend was killed by a drunk driver. In their rage and frustration, they form a gang called One Less Drunk, intent on stopping drunk drivers before they get to their cars.
Who directed Threat?
Threat was directed by Matt Pizzolo.
Who stars in Threat?
The principal cast of Threat includes Katie Nisa.
When was Threat released and how long is it?
Threat was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Threat?
Threat holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).
