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Bullhead

Sint-Truiden, Belgium. Jacky, a young cattle farmer who is constantly pumped on steroids and hormones, is approached by a veterinarian to make a deal with a notorious beef trader.

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In the movie Bullhead (2011), set in Sint-Truiden, Belgium, the audience follows the life of Jacky, a young cattle farmer whose existence revolves around the use of steroids and hormones. His routine is abruptly disrupted when he is propositioned by a veterinarian to enter into a shady transaction with a notorious beef trader.

As the story unfolds, Jacky finds himself entangled in a web of deceit, crime, and personal demons. Haunted by a traumatic incident from his past that left him scarred both emotionally and physically, Jacky's world unravels further as he becomes embroiled in a dangerous underworld.

Through its gritty and atmospheric portrayal, Bullhead delves into the darker side of the cattle farming industry and the consequences it has on the individuals involved. Exploring themes of corruption, power dynamics, and the struggle for identity, the movie offers a thought-provoking examination of the lengths people will go to in order to protect their livelihoods and personal ambitions.

With its intense performances and gripping storyline, Bullhead delivers a compelling narrative that delves deep into the human psyche. Blending elements of crime thriller and character study, this critically acclaimed film provides a captivating viewing experience that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats.

Also Known As:

Bullhead

Release Date:

02 Feb 2011

Writers:

Michaël R. Roskam

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 23 wins & 20 nominations total

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