Jamesy Boy
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Jamesy Boy

A young gang member turns his life around in prison, thanks to the friendship he forms with a convicted murderer who becomes his mentor.

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Jamesy Boy (2014) tells the inspiring true story of James Burns, a troubled teenager who goes from being involved in suburban street gangs in Denver to finding himself in a maximum-security prison surrounded by hardened criminals. In this unlikely environment, James has a chance to turn his life around and find hope for a brighter future.

As the film progresses, viewers are taken on a journey through James's life, witnessing his struggles with drugs, violence, and a broken family. While serving his prison sentence, James forms an unlikely friendship with a fellow inmate named Conrad, who becomes a mentor figure to him. Conrad encourages James to confront his past and make positive changes in his behavior.

Throughout the film, flashbacks provide insight into James's troubled past, revealing the influence of negative role models and the obstacles he faces. As James begins to distance himself from his former life, he faces challenges both inside and outside the prison walls. However, with the support of Conrad and the possibility of a second chance, James begins to transform himself.

Jamesy Boy explores themes of redemption, resilience, and the power of human connection. The movie is a gripping tale of a young man's journey towards self-discovery and personal growth. With its compelling storyline and powerful performances, Jamesy Boy is a must-watch for fans of true stories and coming-of-age dramas.

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Jamesy Boy

Release Date:

03 Jan 2014

Writers:

Lane Shadgett, Trevor White

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