Lost Boys
Lost Boys is a powerful short VR film that takes viewers deep into the unsettling reality of how young lives can be pulled into county lines crime. Through the eyes of a teenage boy, the story begins on familiar streets-where things feel normal, even safe. But after a violent encounter in an alleyway, everything changes. The pressure to fit in, the lure of fast money, and the growing fear lead him down a path where carrying a knife feels like the only option. This fictional story explores the silent red flags of grooming-gifts, isolation, secrecy-and shows how easily teens can be exploited by the wrong people. "Lost Boys" is not based on one true story, but it's likely close to many. A glimpse into the real dangers facing teenagers in towns and cities across the country. Watch it-and know the signs.
- Released
- 2024
Details
Release year: 2024
Storyline
Lost Boys is a powerful short VR film that takes viewers deep into the unsettling reality of how young lives can be pulled into county lines crime. Through the eyes of a teenage boy, the story begins on familiar streets-where things feel normal, even safe. But after a violent encounter in an alleyway, everything changes. The pressure to fit in, the lure of fast money, and the growing fear lead him down a path where carrying a knife feels like the only option. This fictional story explores the silent red flags of grooming-gifts, isolation, secrecy-and shows how easily teens can be exploited by the wrong people. "Lost Boys" is not based on one true story, but it's likely close to many. A glimpse into the real dangers facing teenagers in towns and cities across the country. Watch it-and know the signs.
Top credits
- David Anthony — Kai
- David Anthony — Kai
- Stefan Bailey — Gittens
- Alfie Browne-Sykes — Emz