Shoot the Messenger
2006·United Kingdom·90 min.
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Disturbed by the problems within his own community, naive black Londoner Joe Pascale decides to become personally involved by sacrificing his high-paying tech job to become a teacher at an urban high school. In order to improve the prospects of his students, he utilizes a philosophy of "enforced education," determined to make these teens learn whether they want to or not.
DirectorNgozi Onwurah
ScreenwriterSharon Foster
MusicJulian Nott
CinematographyDavid Katznelson
CastMedina Aijikawo·Nikki Amuka-Bird·Jotham Annan·Feyi Babalola·Channei Bain·Ariyon Bakare·Richard Blackwood·Heather Bleasdale·Graham Bohea·Brian Bovell·Jay Byrd·Sabina Cameron·Rupert Degas·Sharon Duncan-Brewster·George EggayShow all
Original titleShoot the Messenger