Boy Wonder (2010)

Beware the Hero

Boy Wonder (2010) poster

A young Brooklyn boy witnesses the brutal murder of his mother and grows up obsessed with finding her killer. Thus begins his life as a quiet, straight-A student by day and a self-appointed hero at night. But what is a real hero? And who decides what is right or wrong? As the boundaries blur, Sean's dual life wears on his psyche and his two worlds careen dangerously close to colliding. Like a graphic novel you can't put down, Boy Wonder challenges morality, distorting perceptions of what is right and what is justified, as it races to its shocking conclusion.

Director: Michael Morrissey
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 93 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Production: Boy Wonder Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Overcoming Traumas of the Past, Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation, Revenge Vow and Retribution, Vengeful Vigilante Justice, Street Justice and Vigilantes

Keywords

prostitute, homicide, subway, detective, pimp, childhood trauma, steroids, vigilante, criminal, troubled teen, painted face, spouse abuse, boxing, father son relationship

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boy Wonder about?
A young Brooklyn boy witnesses the brutal murder of his mother and grows up obsessed with finding her killer. Thus begins his life as a quiet, straight-A student by day and a self-appointed hero at night. But what is a real hero? And who decides what is right or wrong? As the boundaries blur, Sean's dual life wears on his psyche and his two worlds careen dangerously close to colliding. Like a graphic novel you can't put down, Boy Wonder challenges morality, distorting perceptions of what is right and what is justified, as it races to its shocking conclusion.
Who directed Boy Wonder?
Boy Wonder was directed by Michael Morrissey.
Who stars in Boy Wonder?
Boy Wonder stars James Russo, Tracy Middendorf, Zulay Henao, Bill Sage, Roberta Wallach, Nicole Patrick.
How long is Boy Wonder?
Boy Wonder has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
What genre is Boy Wonder?
Boy Wonder is a Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller film.
Where was Boy Wonder produced?
Boy Wonder was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Boy Wonder?
The themes of Boy Wonder include: Overcoming Traumas of the Past, Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation, Revenge Vow and Retribution, Vengeful Vigilante Justice, Street Justice and Vigilantes.