Sweet Sixteen (2002) - Synopsis

Sweet Sixteen (2002) - Synopsis ImageLiam's (Martin Compston) mum, Jean (Michelle Coulter), is in prison but is due to be released in time for his 16th birthday. This time Liam is determined that things will be different. He dreams of a family life he's never had, which means creating a safe haven beyond the reach of losers like Jean's boyfriend Stan and his own mean-spirited Grandfather.

His plan for a new life involves raising cash and it's not long before Liam and his pals' crazy schemes lead them into all sorts of trouble. Finding himself dangerously out of his league, Liam knows he should walk away. Only this time, he just can't let go.

Lions Gate Films