(CelebNMusic247-News) Jamesy Boy Coming to DVD
The remarkable film, Jamesy Boy by director Trevor White is coming to DVD with breakout star Spencer Lofranco in his first dramatic role.
Spencer Lofranco is a natural talent when taking on dramatic roles, like DeNiro, Lofranco is on his way to greatness in the real-life true story about a young gang member turns his life around in prison, thanks to the friendship he forms with a convicted murderer who becomes his mentor.
Jamesy Boy is inspired by the real life of street-tough gang member, James Burns aka Jamesy Boy who cleans up his life and goes straight by a hard-timer, Conrad, (played by Ving Rhames) whom he meets in jail. Spencer plays Burns, the young man who goes from suburban street gangs to a maximum-security prison surrounded by hardened criminals. He knew he had to get his A-game up and he wanted to portray the James Burns, correctly and respectively, so he spent time with Jamesy B and learned everything he could. Today Spencer and James are friends.
With Trevor White in the director’s seat, his brother Tim White producing and Spencer LoFranco, who was recently dubbed in 2013 as the new up and coming heart throb, as James Burns, the perfect trio was match and history was made. Filming began in March 4, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland for a five weeks stint.
Synopsis:
JAMESY BOY is based on the true story of teenager James Burns (Spencer Lofranco) who goes from a suburban street gang to a maximum-security prison cell surrounded by hardened criminals. He turns his life around in prison thanks to the unexpected friendship he forms with a convicted murderer (Ving Rhames) who becomes his mentor.
Director: Trevor White
Cast: James Woods (White House Down, Jobs, Nixon, Casino,), Mary-Louise Parker (TV’s Weeds, Red, Fried Green Tomatoes), Ving Rhames (Pulp Fiction, Mission Impossible), Taissa Farmiga (FX’s “American Horror Story”, The Bling Ring), Taboo (Black Eyed Peas) and introducing Spencer Lofranco (Unbroken, At Middleton).
Bonus Features: Director’s commentary, cast interviews, and trailer.
Running Time: 108 minutes
Rated: NR
Format: DVD
Aspect Ratio: 2.35 LB
Audio Format: Dolby 5.1
Jamsey Boy will be available on Blu-ray and DVD: February 25, 2014
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