Directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green (Monsters and Men) from a screenplay by
Brokeback Mountain writers Diana Ossana and Larry McMurtry,
Joe Bell stars Mark Wahlberg in the true story of a
man who undertook a walk across America to raise awareness of homophobic
bullying in the wake of his son's suicide.
Reid Miller, Connie Britton, Maxwell Jenkins and
Gary Sinise also star.
Joe Bell is in US cinemas from July 23rd. A UK/ROI release
has yet to be announced.
Check out the trailer and poster below.
The official synopsis reads:
JOE BELL tells the intimate and emotional true story of an Oregonian father who pays tribute to his gay teenage son Jadin, embarking on a self-reflective walk across America to speak his heart to heartland citizens about the real and terrifying costs of bullying.
