Netflix actor and creator also revealed the real crimes that inspired the plot
The actor Stephen Graham51, said the miniseries Adolescencesuccess of Netflixcan be assisted by young people from 12 years. Production, which addresses topics such as toxic masculinity, social networks and family relationships, has as its starting point the case of a teenager accused of murdering a schoolmate.
“It has no images of violence. There is no excessive use of improper language. Personally, I would direct to the age of Jamie [personagem principal, de 13 anos]. But I think 12 is a good one too, because that’s when you enter your teens, ”Graham said in an interview with the newspaper The globe.
Besides acting as the father of protagonist Jamie, played by Owen CooperGraham is also the creator of the miniseries next to Jack Thorne. The actor said that the idea came after reading reports about real crimes that occurred in the United Kingdom:
“I wanted to tell this story because I read about a stabbed young woman to death. Then a trans girl was stabbed. Then another dead girl the same way. Three separate stories. This hit me deeply, and I thought it was something that could approach.”
The miniseries have four episodes and leads Netflix’s global top among English -spoken productions. The character Jamie is a 13 -year -old accused of murder, and the narrative accompanies the family’s reaction and the psychological drama -format.
Stephen Graham also commented on the impact of the series on families:
“If Jack and I had any goal, it was just trying to start some conversation between parents and children. The shock of generations is huge.”
Adolescence It is available in Netflix
Source: Rollingstone
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