Flywheel

Flywheel

In every man's life, there is a turning point

NR 2003 · 120 min · ★ 7.1 · Drama, Family

Jay Austin wants to sell you a used car, but watch out! Many victims have fallen prey to his smiling face and hasty promises. Austin does everything his way until his dishonesty and manipulation are exposed. Like many men, he becomes disgusted by the masks he wears and the lies he tells. In every man's life, there can be a turning point. When Jay makes his turn, he never looks back.

Directed by Alex Kendrick · Written by Alex Kendrick

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