Boy Wonder

A grim, brooding vigilante thriller that keeps you tense and uneasy as it blurs morality and builds to a shocking end.

Directed by

Michael Morrissey

Genres

Action, Crime, Drama

Starring

James Russo, Tracy Middendorf, Zulay Henao

Tagline

Beware the Hero

Overview

A young Brooklyn boy witnesses the brutal murder of his mother and grows up obsessed with finding her killer. Thus begins his life as a quiet, straight-A student by day and a self-appointed hero at night. But what is a real hero? And who decides what is right or wrong? As the boundaries blur, Sean's dual life wears on his psyche and his two worlds careen dangerously close to colliding. Like a graphic novel you can't put down, Boy Wonder challenges morality, distorting perceptions of what is right and what is justified, as it races to its shocking conclusion.

How it feels

Dark, tense, bleak and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Revenge, trauma, morality, obsession

Content

Strong violence, gore and language. Mild sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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