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2022 American film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bruiser is a 2022 American drama film that written by Ben Medina and Miles Warren, directed by Warren and starring Trevante Rhodes, Shamier Anderson, Jalyn Hall and Shinelle Azoroh.
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Bruiser | |
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Directed by | Miles Warren |
Written by | Ben Medina Miles Warren |
Produced by | Aaron Ryder Jewerl Ross Scott Lumpkin Scott Frank Trevante Rhodes |
Starring | Trevante Rhodes Shamier Anderson Jalyn Hall Shinelle Azoroh |
Cinematography | Justin Derry |
Edited by | James LeSage |
Music by | Robert Ouyang Rusli |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | Onyx Collective Hulu |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2022.[1] It was announced that same month that Bruiser was the first narrative feature film to be acquired by Onyx Collective.[2] It was released by Hulu in the United States on February 24, 2023.[3]
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 100% of 23 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.7/10.[4] Metacritic gave the film a weighted average score of 81 out of 100 based on 10 critic reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[5]
Peter Debruge of Variety gave the film a positive review and wrote, "Insightful and universal in so many ways, Warren's first feature is a confident if sometimes oblique coming-of-age story from an important new voice..."[6] Lovia Gyarkye of The Hollywood Reporter also gave the film a positive review, calling it "A mellow and compelling spin on a familiar story."[7] Alex Saveliev of Film Threat rated the film a 9 out of 10 and wrote, "Warren's film may leave you bruised, but don't let that stop you from seeking it out."[8]
Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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2023 | AAFCA Awards | Emerging Face | Jalyn Hall | Won | [9][10] |
Independent Spirit Awards | Best Supporting Performance | Trevante Rhodes | Nominated | [11] | |
2024 | Black Reel Awards for Television | Outstanding Supporting Performance in a TV Movie/Limited Series | Nominated | [12] |
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