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Killing Zelda Sparks is a film of genre Thriller released in USA on 1 january 2007 with Colm Feore
Killing Zelda Sparks (2007)
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Add to a movie listKilling Zelda Sparks is a black comedy/drama film, shot in Copper Cliff, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada standing in for the town of New Essex. Post production was completed on January 24, 2007. The film stars Colm Feore, Sarah Carter, Vincent Kartheiser, and Geoffrey Arend. It is directed by Jeff Glickman and adapted for the screen by Josh Ben Friedman from his play Barstool Words.
The film was released on DVD on May 20, 2008.
Synopsis
When Zelda Sparks comes back to the small town of New Essex, two old high school buddies pull a vicious prank on her for wronging them in the past. But they are shocked to learn that the prank may have turned deadly.Actors
Colm Feore
(Dr. Theodore Lenningrad)
Sarah Carter
(Zelda Sparks)
Vincent Kartheiser
(Craig Blackshear)
Geoffrey Arend
(Terry Seville)
Krystin Pellerin
(Ellen)
Robin Brûlé
(Jane)
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