Edwin Boyd
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Edwin Boyd

WWII vet Eddie Boyd is torn between providing for his young family and an unfulfilled dream of becoming a Hollywood star. He discovers a way to do both, but his dream leads him down a path of danger and tragedy.

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Edwin Boyd (2011) is a gripping crime drama that tells the story of Eddie Boyd, a World War II veteran faced with the dilemma of finding a way to support his young family while chasing his dream of becoming a Hollywood star. Set in post-war Toronto, this captivating film follows Eddie as he becomes an infamous bank robber, torn between his responsibilities and his desire for fame.

As Eddie dives deeper into a life of crime, the thrill of the heists and the allure of the spotlight begin to consume him. With his loyal gang of misfits, they pull off a series of audacious robberies, capturing the attention of the media and the public. However, the pursuit of his Hollywood dreams ultimately leads Eddie down a path of danger and tragedy, putting his family and his freedom at risk.

Edwin Boyd is a character-driven film that delves into the complexities of Eddie's desires and the consequences of his choices. With strong performances from the cast, including Scott Speedman as Eddie Boyd, the movie expertly balances the action-packed heists with the emotional turmoil he faces.

This compelling crime drama offers a captivating look into a man torn between love, ambition, and the consequences of his actions. With its engaging storyline, believable characters, and intense moments, Edwin Boyd is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.

Also Known As:

Citizen Gangster

Release Date:

27 Apr 2012

Writers:

Nathan Morlando

Awards:

1 win & 7 nominations

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