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Just Like the Son

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1hr 26min
Release:
2006
Director:
Morgan J. Freeman
Starring:
Mark Webber, Anthony Ortiz, Rosie Perez  ...more
Synopsis: A petty criminal's attempt to turn his life around takes both him and a young boy on an unexpected journey in this independent drama. Twentysomething Daniel Carter (Mark Webber) has been in trouble with the law ever since he was a kid, and his latest misadventure has led him to performing community service at a grade school in the East Village. Daniel strikes up a close friendship with one of the students he's working with, Boone (Antonio Ortiz), an eight-year-old who has shown surprising resilience ... Full Synopsis
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Michael Buening, AMG Review
With Just Like the Son, director Morgan J. Freeman returns to the naturalistic style of Hurricane Streets with an effective tearjerker. It's the sappiest of stories -- small-time thief Daniel Carter (Mark Webber) rescues precocious afro-haired tyke Boone (Antonio A.J. Ortiz) from an orphanage and they embark on a road trip to his sister's house in Dallas. But the writing and acting by the appealing ... Full Review
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Mark Webber
Daniel Carter
Anthony Ortiz
Rosie Perez
Mrs. Ponders
Antonio Ortiz
Boone
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