Birthday Boy

Sep 12, 2024

1h 29m

★ 0.0

NO MAN IS A HOMELESS GOOD FOR NOTHING BUM WHO HAS FRIENDS

Overview

On his 16th birthday, alone and depressed Yoke is taken on a journey by his friend Rico, to have the best birthday possible given the poverty stricken circumstances; some unexpected company and lessons are found along the way. Shot on MiniDV tapes and totally handheld.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

A Heller Of A Production

Birthday Boy Trailers

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Cast

Rico

Darian Rolle

Yoke

Bryson Grimes

Mya

Katrina Do

Dad

Shodi AZ

Mom

Jennifer Pearl

Sloppy Joe

Seth Clarke

Andi Anderson

Strip Club Security

Chris Jeffreys

Asshole Home Owner #1

Jamie Flanagan

Asshole Homeowner #2

Odin Gomez

Porn Director

Ken Jackson

Homeless Man

Michael Blacklocke

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