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Wojeck: Out of the Fire 1997

📅 1997-01-01

Dr. Steve Wojeck, a seasoned coroner freshly returned to Toronto after two decades abroad, finds himself at the heart of a gripping drama when he reconnects with his family and steps into a new battle closer to home.

Director: George Bloomfield

Cast

John Vernon
John Vernon
Dr Steve Wojeck
Dominic Zamprogna
Dominic Zamprogna
Jesus Arcadio
Patricia Collins
Patricia Collins
Marty Wojeck
Christianne Hirt
Christianne Hirt
Dr. Anna Wojeck
Timm Zemanek
Timm Zemanek
Cab Driver

Frequently Asked Questions

What is *Wojeck: Out of the Fire* (1997) about?

The film follows Dr. Steve Wojeck, a former coroner who returns to Toronto after years overseas, only to find himself drawn into a moral dilemma involving a Guatemalan refugee family. As he reconnects with his family, he faces the harsh realities of displacement and systemic injustice.

Who directed *Wojeck: Out of the Fire*?

The film was directed by George Bloomfield, known for his work in Canadian crime dramas and socially conscious storytelling.

Who stars in *Wojeck: Out of the Fire*?

The lead roles are played by John Vernon, Dominic Zamprogna, Patricia Collins, Christianne Hirt, and Timm Zemanek in pivotal supporting parts.

Is *Wojeck: Out of the Fire* (1997) worth watching?

While the IMDb rating is unrated, this crime drama delivers a compelling narrative steeped in social themes. Its blend of emotional depth and urban tension makes it a thought-provoking watch for fans of character-driven crime stories.

How long is *Wojeck: Out of the Fire*?

Runtime details are not listed for this 1997 film.

About Wojeck: Out of the Fire (1997) — Toronto Crime Drama Exploring Refugee Struggles

Dr. Steve Wojeck, a seasoned coroner freshly returned to Toronto after two decades abroad, finds himself at the heart of a gripping drama when he reconnects with his family and steps into a new battle closer to home.

As he navigates the complexities of reuniting with loved ones, Wojeck becomes entangled in the urgent plight of a Guatemalan refugee family fighting for survival in the city. Directed by George Bloomfield, *Wojeck: Out of the Fire* (1997) blends raw crime realism with emotional depth, exploring themes of displacement, justice, and the weight of personal responsibility. The film's atmosphere is tense yet introspective, weaving together a story of resilience against the backdrop of urban struggles.