Bruiser (2022) (2022)
Fourteen-year-old Darious navigates the complexities of adolescence during summer break, grappling with his relationship with his stern father, Malcolm. As he seeks to define his identity, he forms an unlikely bond with Porter, a enigmatic drifter who becomes a mentor figure. Their interactions push Darious to confront his understanding of masculinity and self-discovery, leading him down a path of emotional growth and challenging revelations. As the summer unfolds, he must reconcile the contrasting influences of his father and Porter, ultimately shaping his journey into manhood.
