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Joe Bell (2020)
Director: Reinaldo Marcus Green
Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Reid Miller, Connie Britton, Maxwell Jenkins
Runtime93 min
Rating15
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The true story of a small town, working class father who embarks on a solo walk across the U.S. to crusade against bullying after his son is tormented in high school for being gay.
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Director Reinaldo Marcus Green's 2020 drama Joe Bell powerfully depicts the true story of a working-class father's emotional journey to crusade against bullying after his son is tormented for being gay. Mark Wahlberg's gripping performance anchors this intimate character study that explores themes of loss, courage, and the transformative power of advocacy.
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Joe Bell is a 2020 American biographical drama road film directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green, from a screenplay by Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana. The film stars Mark Wahlberg, Reid Miller, and Connie Britton, and follows the true story of a man named Joe Bell, who sets out walking across America to speak out against bullying and honoring his teenage son, Jadin Bell, who died by suicide after he was bullied for being gay. The film was produced by Jake Gyllenhaal’s production company, Nine Stories Productions, with Gyllenhaal serving as executive producer.
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