Interracial couple attacked, woman raped, she commits suicide. Man joins attacker gang seeking revenge, but develops empathy. Faces test to kill for gang membership.
An interracial couple is attacked and the woman is gang-raped in a random attack. This prompts the woman to commit suicide and the man decides to seek revenge from the inside by joining the gang. However, once inside he learns of the reasons (poverty, social rejection) for their existence and starts developing a kinship until he is asked to kill someone to prove his loyalty.—John Sacksteder <[email protected]>
Inspired by real events, Pariah tells the story of Steve (Damon Jones) and Sam (Elexa Williams), an interracial couple attacked by Neo-Nazi Skinheads one unexpected night. The brutal attack has a scarring effect on their lives...although the physical bruises heal, the assault permanently destroys their lives. After Sam commits suicide, Steve abandons his former life to realize his goal of revenge. Follow the rabbit down the hole and peer through a window into an underground world where loyalty is decided by the color of your skin and pain is part of growing up. When that moment finally arrives Steve must decide whether a blast to the head will lead to his deliverance.
