Cillian Murphy is starring in the new Netflix film Steve.
Here’s the movie’s synopsis: Set in the mid-90s, Steve is a reimagining of Max Porter‘s Sunday Times bestseller Shy. The film follows a pivotal day in the life of headteacher Steve (Murphy) and his students at a last-chance reform school amidst a world that has forsaken them. As Steve fights to protect the school’s integrity and impending closure, we witness him grappling with his own mental health. In parallel to Steve’s struggles, we meet Shy (Jay Lycurgo), a troubled teen caught between his past and what lies ahead as he tries to reconcile his inner fragility with his impulse for self-destruction and violence. Tracey Ullman and more also star.
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The movie will hit theaters first on September 19 before hitting Netflix on October 3.
Watch the trailer above and see stills in the gallery of this post.
