Boy A (2007)

Stepping out from the dark shadows of his past, Eric Wilson, a tender-hearted young man bears the heavy burden of a violent history. Having served a lengthy term in juvenile detention for a crime instigated by his ex-classmate, Philip Craig, who later succumbs to suicide, Eric is granted a shot at redemption. Under the guidance of his parole officer, Terry, Eric is reborn as Jack Burridge, a delivery worker in a new town, shrouded in anonymity. Jack soon finds companionship in his co-worker Kelly, a gateway to the vibrant pulse of party life, and embarks on a hesitant romance with the unassuming company clerk, Michelle. Terry, who views Jack as his greatest triumph, acknowledges him as the son he never had, in stark contrast to his own estranged offspring, Zeb, whose simmering frustrations threaten to catalyze a tragic chain of events. Despite the promising allure of his newfound life, the specter of Jack's past crime lingers, a grim reminder of his former self. As he navigates the complexities of his relationships and the challenges of a normal life, he quickly realizes that escaping his past is an uphill battle. The film "Boy A" is a poignant exploration of regret, redemption, and the enduring struggle to bury one's history while yearning for a fresh start.

Boy A is a crime movie featuring Andrew Garfield.

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