Bruiser, which will be Miles Warren’s directorial debut, is an upcoming movie about violence, friendship and family.
Release date
Bruiser will premiere on February 24 on Hulu.
Cast and creators
- Jalyn Hall as Darious
- Trevante Rhodes as Porter
- Shamier Anderson as Malcolm
- Shinelle Azoroh as Monica
- Frank Oakley III as Officer Ron Evans
Director: Miles Warren
Writers: Ben Medina, Miles Warren
Producers: Alex Black, Kristy Choo, Gus Corwin, Scott Frank, D. Scott Lumpkin, Jeffrey Penman, Gustavo René, Jon Rosenberg, Jewerl Ross, Aaron Ryder, Natalie Sellers, Andrew Swett, Albert Tholen
Official Synopsis
“In director Miles Warren’s searing feature debut about fathers, families and the effects of toxic masculinity, 14-year-old Darious (Jalyn Hall) explores the boundaries of his manhood through tumultuous interactions with Malcolm (Shamier Anderson), his strict but loving father, and Porter (Trevante Rhodes), a charismatic drifter. When Darious learns Porter’s true identity, he is thrust into a conflict between the two men that may rip his family apart and threaten his safety.”
Other details
The film first premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September last year. Hulu is the first digital streaming platform to acquire it.
Trailer
Darious is chastised by his family for trying to run away and pretending everything is normal. Soon, admonishments become violence and by the end of the clip, Darious is shown to be driving away on a motorcycle with a man he barely introduces himself to.
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