The Lost Boys

Joe is a seventeen-year-old residing in a youth correctional center where he is awaiting a judge's decision regarding his release into independent living. While he prepares to return to society, the arrival of a new inmate named William changes his priorities. The two develop a romantic relationship and a strong emotional bond, leading Joe to question his own longing for freedom as they navigate their feelings within the confines of the facility.

This Belgian and French drama was directed by Zeno Graton, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Clara Bourreau. The film stars Khalil Ben Gharbia as Joe and Julien de Saint Jean as William, supported by a cast that includes Eye Haïdara, Jonathan Couzinié, Samuel Di Napoli, and Matéo Bastien. Produced by Tarantula, Silex Films, and Menuetto, the project had a budget of 2 million USD.

The movie has been generally well received by viewers. It holds a rating of 6.7/10 on IMDb based on 2,300 votes and a 7/10 on TMDB from 78 votes.