Little Odessa

About Little Odessa

Long separated from his family, hitman Joshua returns to Brighton Beach for a contract killing for the Russian Mafia. His abusive father, Arkady, banned him from returning after Joshua committed his first murder.

Little Odessa (1994) is a crime film directed by James Gray. Tim Roth takes the lead as Joshua Shapira, Edward Furlong as Reuben Shapira, Moira Kelly as Alla Shustervich, and Vanessa Redgrave as Irina Shapira.

It runs 98 minutes and was released in October 1994. Written by James Gray.

Shelv files it under dysfunctional family, brother brother relationship, brother, and bratva (russian mafia). It streams on Starz Apple TV channel in the United States. It scores 6.5 out of 10 from 255 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.

Father Figures, Molly's Game, and Anora make useful companions to Little Odessa, all filed under father son relationship and mother son relationship.