Zero Tolerance

Name: Zero Tolerance
Director: Geoff Bowie
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1993-01-01
Cast: Fred Blucher, Arline Smith, Henrik Bechmann, Jim Sneep, Alec Keefer

1993 · 60 min · Documentary

A documentary about the Parkdale neighbourhood of Toronto in the early 1990s focusing on prostitution, street drugs, and gentrification.

Directed by Geoff Bowie

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