"Brilliantly shot & insightfully acted; director and stars look to have especially bright futures" -- Film Threat
A modern romantic drama from the streets of New York, "Zooey" tells the story of the newlyweds, Angel and Zooey, only they are not your typical family starters. Zooey is a professional prostitute, and Angel is a drug dealer. Yet they are not without hopes and dreams of escaping their life in the streets and starting anew in a fresh painted cottage, white picket fence, a kid, and a dog in Manitoba, Canada. Life gets in the way, however, when their best friend, Cheryl (Jordan Burt, "The Village") gets in trouble with her pimp. They sacrifice everything to save her, including their own dreams. A touching human tale of love and loyalty set against a gritty urban landscape.