Zebrahead (film)

Zebrahead
Promotional film poster
Directed byAnthony Drazan
Written byAnthony Drazan
Produced byJeff Dowd
Charles Mitchell
Starring
CinematographyMaryse Alberti
Edited byElizabeth Kling
Music byTaj Mahal
Distributed byTriumph Releasing Corporation
Release date
  • October 23, 1992 (1992-10-23)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$1,468,300[1]

Zebrahead is a 1992 American romantic drama film produced by Oliver Stone, written and directed by Anthony Drazan and starring Michael Rapaport and N'Bushe Wright.[2] The film also stars Kevin Corrigan, Ray Sharkey, and Lois Bendler.

Set in Detroit, Michigan, the film is about an interracial romance between a white teenage boy and a black teenage girl and the resulting tensions among the characters.

The film was Drazan's writing and directorial debut and Rapaport and Wright's acting debut.

  1. ^ Zebrahead at Box Office Mojo
  2. ^ Maslin, Janet (October 8, 1992). "Zebrahead (1992) Review/Film Festival: Zebrahead; A Racial Chameleon In a Hidebound World". The New York Times.