Son of a Gun
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Locked up for a minor crime, 19 year old JR quickly learns the harsh realities of prison life. Protection, if you can get it, is paramount. JR soon finds himself under the watchful eye of Australia's most notorious criminal, Brendan Lynch, but protection comes at a price.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2014-10-16
Runtime: 108 mins
Director: Julius Avery
Writer: Julius Avery
Spoken language: English
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Original title: Son of a Gun
Production Companies: Media House Capital, Altitude Film Entertainment, Daydream Productions, Bridle Path Films, Southern Light Films, WBMC, Screen Australia, ScreenWest, Lotterywest, Screen NSW, Hopscotch Entertainment One
Production Countries: Australia, Canada, United Kingdom
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