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The Wise Guy

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When his parents separate, Francis' eleven-year-old world implodes. But the discovery of an exiled Mobster living in a nearby wood jolts him out of his painful reality. Bonding over their family traumas and a love of the F-word, their friendship blossoms. As Francis' parents' lives move forward, he finds himself torn between his savior and his reality.

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Connor Lightbody AwardsWatch the imagination of a kid becomes the fertile playground for O’Mahony to discuss the confusion that forced religion/atheism, marital separation and impending puberty enacts on a child. Nov 15, 2024 Full Review Read all reviews

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Synopsis When his parents separate, Francis' eleven-year-old world implodes. But the discovery of an exiled Mobster living in a nearby wood jolts him out of his painful reality. Bonding over their family traumas and a love of the F-word, their friendship blossoms. As Francis' parents' lives move forward, he finds himself torn between his savior and his reality.
Director
Sam O'Mahony
Producer
Leon Coole
Screenwriter
Sam O'Mahony
Production Co
Out of Orbit
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 27m