Jamesy Boy (2014) (original) (raw)
A teenage criminal who has been in and out of penal institutions since he was six searches for a way to break the cycle of anger and violence that has dominated his life.
A teenage criminal who has been in and out of penal institutions since he was six searches for a way to break the cycle of anger and violence that has dominated his life. (less)
Director: Trevor White
Writers: Trevor White, Lane Shadgett
Starring: Taissa Farmiga, Mary-Louise Parker, James Woods, Ving Rhames, Rosa Salazar, Spencer Rocco Lofranco
Producers: Scott Mednick, Maria Norman, Wayne L. Rogers, Steven P. Saeta, Galen Walker, Tim White (XIX)
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Review by Brian Orndorf, January 16, 2014
5 / 10
Prison pictures, once the cornerstone of gritty cinema, don�t have it easy anymore. With the debut of HBO�s �Oz� in 1997, the standards of realism have been raised considerably, with any movie exploring the wearisome experience of incarceration required to have something of substance to support nearly two hours of screen time. �Jamesy Boy� offers the true story of James Burns, a juvenile delinquent whose mistakes cost him his formative years, but it�s not nearly enough of a journey to carry the feature, resorting to a non-linear structure to introduce surprise to a story that doesn�t contain a ...read more...
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