What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
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What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?

Jake Muss' oldest son is killed in a gang fight and the younger son wants revenge, but Jake doesn't want to lose his other son to violence as well.

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What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? is a gripping 1999 film directed by Ian Mune that explores the devastating consequences of gang violence. The story follows Jake Muss, a father who faces the heartbreaking loss of his eldest son during a violent gang fight. Overwhelmed with grief, Jake's younger son, Sonny, becomes consumed by a desire for revenge, determined to seek justice for his brother's death.

However, Jake is haunted by the fear of losing his remaining son to the vicious cycle of violence. He struggles to protect Sonny from falling into the same destructive path, leading to a powerful conflict between a father who wishes to shield his child and a son hell-bent on seeking retribution.

This emotional rollercoaster delves deep into themes of family, loyalty, and the devastating impacts of gang-related violence on individuals and communities. With powerful performances and a gripping narrative, What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? highlights the tough choices and sacrifices parents make to protect their loved ones and ultimately asks the question: can love overcome the desire for revenge?

Don't miss this thought-provoking film that will keep you on the edge of your seat while exploring the impact of loss and the power of love.

Also Known As:

What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?

Release Date:

27 May 1999

Writers:

Alan Duff

Awards:

9 wins & 1 nomination

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