The film is based on a novel by Walter Dean Myers and centers around Steve Harmon, a 17-year-old honors student and aspiring filmmaker who becomes embroiled in a robbery that results in a murder. The story follows his intense legal struggle to prove his innocence.
Monster
A 17-year-old film student from Harlem's life is turned upside down when he's accused of murder, leading to a gripping legal battle that unfolds in a dramatic and complex manner.