Bo (2010)
Release Year: 2010
Nation: Belgium
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Hans Herbots
Writer: Christian Vervaet, Dirk Bracke, Hans Herbots, Nele Meirhaeghe
Production & Genre
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Companies: Caviar
Genre: Drama
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Keywords
Keywords: antwerp, belgium, escort, escort girl, prostitution, teenage prostitute
Story
Fifteen-year-old Deborah, living in a dull suburb, becomes intrigued by her new friend Jennifer's glamorous lifestyle as an escort in Antwerp's nightlife. Adopting the alias Bo, Deborah enters this world to make quick money but soon finds herself overwhelmed by its harsh realities. She descends into a spiral of cheap thrills and drug use, eventually landing in a juvenile institution. Realizing she must rely on herself alone, Deborah aims to break free from this destructive path.
Summary
Directed by Hans Herbots, 'Bo' is a Belgian drama that explores the darker side of teenager Deborah's quest for excitement and independence in Antwerp's nightlife. The film follows her transformation into Bo, an escort girl, under the influence of her friend Jennifer. It delves into themes of prostitution, drugs, and self-discovery, ultimately highlighting Deborah's struggle to overcome her circumstances.
