Hate Crime

Synopsis

Hate Crime is a powerful and intense drama that delves into the dark reality of bigotry and prejudice in society. The film follows Robbie Levinson, a gay lawyer, and his partner Trey McCoy, as they become victims of a brutal hate crime that shatters their lives. Struggling with the aftermath, they are faced with a legal system that does not always provide justice for LGBTQ individuals. As they fight for their rights and seek closure, they are confronted by the harsh truths of discrimination and violence. With gripping performances and a compelling narrative, Hate Crime is a poignant exploration of love, resilience, and the fight against hate.

Cast

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  Seth Peterson

  Robbie Levinson

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  Bruce Davison

  Pastor Boyd

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  Chad Donella

  Chris Boyd

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  Cindy Pickett

  Barbara McCoy

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  Brian J. Smith

  Trey McCoy

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  Susan Blakely

  Martha Boyd

Reviews

Hate Crime has garnered mixed reviews from critics. While some praised its raw and emotional portrayal of the LGBTQ community's struggles, others found fault with its graphic depiction of violence. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a low rating of 6%, with critics pointing out the disturbing nature of the hate crime central to the story. IMDb rated it 6.3/10, acknowledging the film's important subject matter but criticizing its execution. Metacritic scored it 41/100, highlighting the divisive opinions on the film's impact. Overall, Hate Crime has sparked discussions on social issues and raised awareness about the challenges faced by marginalized groups.