The War Zone


The War Zone is a 1999 drama film directed by Tim Roth in his directorial debut and starring Ray Winstone, Tilda Swinton, Lara Belmont and Freddie Cunliffe and written by Alexander Stuart. The film is based on his 1989 novel of the same name and takes a blunt look at incest and sexual violence in an English family.

One night, Mum goes into labour and is driven to the hospital by Dad, accompanied by Tom and Jessie. The car crashes, but nobody is injured and a baby girl is born to much joy around the family. While coming home from shopping with Mum, Tom tells her he doesnt know anybody, but she assures him that he will make friends. When they arrive home, Tom enters the house through the backdoor and something catches his attention.Tom confronts Jessie and asks about what he saw Dad and Jessie, naked in a bathtub together. Jessie acts as if nothing happened, but he is definite about what he witnessed. The family go out to a bar and Jessie introduces Tom to her boyfriend Nick Colin Farrell. The three go out to a beach and engage in awkward conversation. After returning home Tom tells Jessie he suspects her and dads behaviour has been ongoing. Jessie neither confirms or denies this causing Tom to lash out in anger. ........

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