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Happy Log

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2016 · 98 min Action Adventure Drama
5.8 / 10 · TMDB

On the verge of depression following the murder of his father, Cory, a nervous, guilt-ridden 12-year-old "altar boy", is coaxed by his adventurous best friend, Ben, to prove their manhood by embarking on their first overnight fishing trip out in the wild on the Mississippi Bayou's Wolf River; but their trip goes awry when the hapless "altar boys" become targets of a mob hit in progress by a cold-blooded assassin who is determined to collect on a gambling debt.

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Year 2016
Country United States of America
Genre Action, Adventure, Drama
Director Gary R. Thieman
Runtime 98 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.8/10 (4 votes)

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The film constructs a tense thriller by relying on the stark contrast between childhood innocence and the brutal world of criminal debt. It explores the loss of naivety as the boys are forced to mature instantly in the face of mortal danger, where every decision carries life-or-death consequences.

What lingers after the final frame is the unsettling blend of adventure and trauma, a coming-of-age story violently interrupted by a hitman's bullet. The bayou becomes a character itself—beautiful, treacherous, and indifferent. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Gary R. Thieman

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