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Killing Lazarus 2015

117 min📅 2015-01-01

"A Brotherly Bond / Bound for Destruction"

Directed by Desmond Faison, *Killing Lazarus (2015)* dives deep into the raw, tension-soaked world of two lifelong friends whose bond is forged in the unrelenting grind of street life.

Director: Desmond Faison

Cast

Brent Huff
Brent Huff
Captain
Jahmela Yarbrough
Jahmela Yarbrough
Betty
Deji LaRay
Deji LaRay
Thurgood Jacobs
Shayla Hale
Shayla Hale
Principal Warren
Elizabeth Grullón
Elizabeth Grullón
Trish
Jamila Webb
Jamila Webb
Sister Abigail
Joseph Callari
Joseph Callari
Lou
Billy Mayo
Billy Mayo
Baxter
David Hill
David Hill
Officer Hill

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Killing Lazarus (2015) about?

*Killing Lazarus (2015)* follows Thurgood Jacobs, a street-smart drug dealer on the verge of turning 30, who seeks a way out of the criminal life that has consumed him. But his childhood friend Lazarus isn't ready to walk away, and as paranoia spreads through their crew, loyalty and survival collide in unexpected ways.

Who directed Killing Lazarus?

Desmond Faison directed *Killing Lazarus (2015)*, crafting a tense, character-driven crime drama that explores the moral complexities of friendship in a high-stakes world.

Who stars in Killing Lazarus?

Brent Huff headlines the cast as Thurgood Jacobs, with Jahmela Yarbrough, Deji LaRay, Shayla Hale, and Elizabeth Grullón rounding out the key roles.

Is Killing Lazarus (2015) worth watching?

While it doesn't carry an IMDb rating, *Killing Lazarus (2015)* delivers a solid crime thriller experience with strong performances and a gripping narrative about loyalty and betrayal. Fans of gritty urban dramas will find plenty to appreciate in its unflinching portrayal of street life and fractured bonds.

How long is Killing Lazarus?

The film runs for 117 minutes.

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About Killing Lazarus (2015) — A Crime Thriller Rooted in Trust and Betrayal

Directed by Desmond Faison, *Killing Lazarus (2015)* dives deep into the raw, tension-soaked world of two lifelong friends whose bond is forged in the unrelenting grind of street life. Brent Huff stars as Thurgood Jacobs, a local drug dealer known as 'T,' whose 30th birthday looms as a turning point—he's desperate to escape the violence and chaos that have defined his existence. Yet his childhood friend Lazarus James, played by Deji LaRay, isn't ready to let go, even as suspicion and betrayal threaten to tear their partnership apart. This gripping crime thriller explores loyalty, survival, and the cost of ambition against the backdrop of a gritty urban landscape.

As the pressure mounts, paranoia sets in. T's crew faces relentless police scrutiny while whispers of a rat within their ranks send shockwaves through their tightly knit group. With time running out and trust eroding, *Killing Lazarus (2015)* asks how far one man will go to protect what's left of his soul—and whether friendship can survive when survival itself hangs in the balance.