
Fifteen years is a long time to contemplate revenge -- and that's precisely how long a recently released ex-convict has had to think about the folks who landed him in the big house. Now, he's out and ready to take action.
Directed by John N. Perez, Taking the Westside leans on a strong ensemble — Danny De La Paz, Ishmael Idoro, Mariano Mendoza — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2003.
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While serving life in prison, a young man looks back at the people, the circumstances and the system that set him on the path toward his crime.
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