Honey Boy (2019)

In the spellbinding cinematic masterpiece, Honey Boy, visionary director Alma Har'el paints a vivid portrait of a young actor's tempestuous journey from childhood to adulthood, using the lens of film and fantasy. This narrative, penned by Shia LaBeouf, is a soul-baring exploration of his own tumultuous past, an intimate portrait of a life punctuated by stardom, rehab, and redemption. The narrative's heartbeat, Otis Lort, is brought to life by Noah Jupe and Lucas Hedges, each portraying the character at pivotal stages of his turbulent career. The film's pulse quickens as LaBeouf audaciously steps into the role of his real-life father, a former rodeo clown turned felon, with raw authenticity, providing a therapeutic confrontation with his past. Adding a touch of ethereal magic, artist and musician FKA Twigs debuts on the silver screen, embodying a neighbor and ally to young Otis amidst the solitude of their shared motel home. Honey Boy is more than just a film; it's a unique symbiosis between subject and filmmaker, a testament to the healing power of art and the resilience found in the realms of the imagination. This narrative debut by Har'el is a beacon of hope, illuminating the path to recovery through the transformative power of storytelling.

Honey Boy is a drama movie featuring Shia LaBeouf and directed by Alma Har'el.

Honey Boy is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Freevee and it's also available on Amazon Prime Video.