A Boy Called Hate

A Boy Called Hate is a 1995 film starring Scott Caan, his father James Caan, Missy Crider, Adam Beach and Elliott Gould. It was the first film directed by Mitch Marcus, who also wrote the screenplay.

A Boy Called Hate had a brief theatrical release in June 1996 and received mixed reviews. Peter Stack, reviewing the film for The San Francisco Chronicle, suggested that Two aspects of A Boy Called Hate are definitely worth the trip to the Lumiere, where the film opens today James Caans lookalike son, Scott, plays the lead role, and writerdirector Mitch Marcus succeeds in capturing the grim essence of Los Angeles arid outskirts as a tacky wasteland. Ella Taylor, reviewing the film for the LA Weekly wrote that Mitch Marcus first feature is living proof that the most fatigued of plots young loversontherunplusgun can be recharged by a director who understands the difference between exploration and exploitation.

Source: Wikipedia