An Eye for an Eye (2004)
Joseph, a young gay male, finds himself the random target of a hate crime and is severely beaten. He retreats into his own world and loses all faith upon hearing that he has permanently lost sight in one eye. In a loving, albeit misguided attempt to help him reclaim his life, Joseph's mother Rachel and best friend Derrick present him with a very unexpected present for his birthday, a face-to-face encounter with his attacker and a chance for revenge.
Director: Matt Aaron Krinsky
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 18 min
Release Date: September 18, 2004
Cast
- Juri Henley-Cohn - Joseph
- Sally Kirkland - Rachel
- Aaron McPherson - Derrick
- Paul Longo - Attacker
- Dan Barnett - 2nd Attacker (voice)
Screenplay
Editing: Matt Barber
Production: Mogul Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
loss of eyesight, homophobia, lgbt, attacker, homophobic attack, short film
More Films by Director: Matt Aaron Krinsky
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is An Eye for an Eye about?
- Joseph, a young gay male, finds himself the random target of a hate crime and is severely beaten. He retreats into his own world and loses all faith upon hearing that he has permanently lost sight in one eye. In a loving, albeit misguided attempt to help him reclaim his life, Joseph's mother Rachel and best friend Derrick present him with a very unexpected present for his birthday, a face-to-face encounter with his attacker and a chance for revenge.
- Who directed An Eye for an Eye?
- An Eye for an Eye was directed by Matt Aaron Krinsky.
- Who stars in An Eye for an Eye?
- An Eye for an Eye stars Juri Henley-Cohn, Sally Kirkland, Aaron McPherson, Paul Longo, Dan Barnett.
- How long is An Eye for an Eye?
- An Eye for an Eye has a runtime of 18m (18 minutes).
- What genre is An Eye for an Eye?
- An Eye for an Eye is a Drama film.
- Where was An Eye for an Eye produced?
- An Eye for an Eye was produced in United States of America.