Jet Boy

"Jet Boy" tells the poignant story of Nathan, a 13-year-old boy forced to confront the harsh realities of life after his mother's death. With a deep yearning for love and acceptance, Nathan embarks on a journey to find his estranged father, but instead finds an unlikely companion in Boon Palmer, a rough-around-the-edges man with a troubled past. As they navigate the dangerous streets of Calgary, Nathan and Boon form an unlikely bond that helps them both find redemption and a sense of belonging. This powerful coming-of-age drama explores themes of hope, love, and the resilience of the human spirit.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Jet Boy include Radio, Good Will Hunting, Nobody Knows, Akeelah and the Bee, Boogie Nights, Fight Club.

Jet Boy was released in theaters on September 30, 2001.