Son of a Gun
6.4/10
Rating
108 min
Runtime
2014
Release Year
Julius Avery
Director
Cast
Ewan McGregor, Brenton Thwaites, Alicia Vikander, Jacek Koman, Matt Nable
Quick Synopsis
Nineteen-year-old JR is sent to an Australian prison for a minor offense, where he quickly faces the difficult and dangerous environment of incarceration. Understanding that safety depends on having protection, JR becomes involved with Brendan Lynch, a well-known and feared criminal within the prison. However, aligning with Lynch means JR must navigate the challenges and costs that come with such an alliance.
Detailed Synopsis of Son of a Gun
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.
