Bruiser
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Bruiser

A 14-year-old boy turns to a charismatic loner for help after being beaten up, in director Miles Warren's searing feature debut about fathers, familie...s, and the effects of fighting. Show More

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Bruiser is a gripping coming-of-age drama directed by Miles Warren. Set in an unnamed town, the story follows a 14-year-old boy who seeks solace with a mysterious loner after being brutally assaulted. The movie explores themes of fatherhood, family bonds, and the consequences of resorting to violence.

The unnamed protagonist, whose parents' relationship is strained, finds himself desperate for guidance and support. He forms an unexpected connection with a charismatic loner, whose past is shrouded in secrecy. As their relationship develops, the loner begins to teach the young boy about self-defense and the power of resilience.

Warren's directorial debut deftly examines the impact of violence on individuals and their families. Throughout the film, the audience is encouraged to question the reasons behind resorting to aggressive behavior and the deeper emotional scars it can leave behind.

Bruiser masterfully captures the complexities of adolescence, exploring the challenges faced by teenagers as they navigate their identities and confront societal pressures. With its captivating storytelling and powerful performances, this evocative drama promises to resonate with audiences of all ages.

Immersive and thought-provoking, Bruiser will leave viewers contemplating the lasting effects of violence and the importance of compassion and understanding in a world filled with turmoil.

Also Known As:

Bruiser

Release Date:

24 Feb 2023

Writers:

Ben Medina, Miles Warren

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination

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