Zen Noir_
A nameless 'noir' detective, still mourning the loss of his wife, investigates a mysterious death in a Buddhist temple, but his logical, left-brained crime-solving skills are useless in the intuitive, non-linear world of Zen.
Starring
Duane Sharp, Kim Chan, Ezra Buzzington
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Prime Video
1 country
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Year context
Zen Noir was released 22 years ago in 2004.
Overview
A nameless 'noir' detective, still mourning the loss of his wife, investigates a mysterious death in a Buddhist temple, but his logical, left-brained crime-s...
Zen Noir is a Comedy, Drama, Mystery film with a runtime of 1h 11m.
CAST (6)
DS
Duane Sharp
The Detective
Kim Chan
The Master
Ezra Buzzington
Ed
Jennifer Siebel Newsom
Nora
DM
Debra Miller
Jane
Howard Fong
The Dead Monk
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Zen Noir about?
A nameless 'noir' detective, still mourning the loss of his wife, investigates a mysterious death in a Buddhist temple, but his logical, left-brained crime-solving skills are useless in the intuitive, non-linear world of Zen.
How long is Zen Noir?
Zen Noir has a runtime of 71 minutes (1h 11m).
Who stars in Zen Noir?
The cast of Zen Noir includes Duane Sharp, Kim Chan, Ezra Buzzington, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Debra Miller.
What is the rating of Zen Noir?
Zen Noir has a rating of 4.5 out of 10 based on 11 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Comedy
Drama
Mystery
