Joseph Gordon-Levitt Hesher Movie

Joseph Gordon-Levitt got the lead role in hesher, an upcoming drama movie written and directed by Spencer Susser. The film is also starring Natalie Portman, and Rainn Wilson. It will be released in 2010.

Here's a first look at Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Hesher:
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Plot:
"T.J, a 13 year old boy and his Father, both devastated by the tragic loss of the Mother/Wife, are now living with the elderly Grandma. On his way to school one day, T.J has a chance encounter with Hesher, a late 20’s year old with a troubled past. Hesher assumes a role as both mentor and tormentor, leading T.J into troubles he could never have imagined. Nicole, a young grocery clerk trying to make ends meet steps in to protect T.J from a vicious attack, T.J becomes enamored with Nicole, only to have his fantasies destroyed by Hesher. Hesher moves into Grandma’s home, although uninvited, he is somehow accepted."

Actor Jospeh Gordon-Levitt looks like a crazy dude on that picture of Hesher! I guess Hesher is a character with a strong personality!
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