Jamesy Boy
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Based on the true story of teenager James Burns who goes from a suburban street gang to a maximum-security prison cell surrounded by hardened criminals. He turns his life around in prison thanks to the unexpected friendship he forms with a convicted murderer who becomes his mentor.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2014-01-03
Runtime: 109 mins
Director: Trevor White
Spoken language: English
Genres: Crime, Drama, Romance
Original title: Jamesy Boy
Production Companies: Star Thrower Entertainment, Synergics Films, Filmsters Academy, Gama Entertainment Partners
Production Countries: United States of America
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