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Bobby Kent (né Khayam; May 12, 1973 – July 14, 1993) was a 20-year-old American man who was murdered by seven people, including his best friend, Martin Joseph "Marty" Puccio Jr (born March 21, 1973) in Weston, Florida. The murder was adapted into the 2001 film Bully .
Jun 11, 2021 · Bobby Kent was a bully who abused his friends and girlfriends, and was killed by seven teens in 1993. The crime was depicted in the book and movie "Bully", which explored the dark side of high school revenge.
Mar 27, 2023 · On July 15, 1993, 20-year-old Bobby Kent was brutally murdered at a remote stone quarry in Weston, Florida. His body was then dumped into a canal. The murder was specifically heinous as Kent was killed by several friends, including his best friend, Marty Puccio, who he had known since third grade.
The film is based on the murder of Bobby Kent, and its screenplay was adapted by David McKenna (under the pseudonym Zachary Long) and Roger Pullis from the book Bully: A True Story of High School Revenge by Jim Schutze. Filming took place in southern Florida in the summer of 2000.
Dec 12, 2001 · Bully: Directed by Larry Clark. With Brad Renfro, Bijou Phillips, Rachel Miner, Nick Stahl. A pack of naïve teenagers conspire to murder a mutual friend, whose aggressive demeanour has proven too much.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Larry Clark
- 2001-12-12
Feb 1, 1998 · Bully is a riveting, harrowing account of adolescent rage and bloody revenge—a true crime story from 1993 that inspired the 2001 feature film.
- Jim Schutze
Overview. This is the true story of Bobby Kent, a teen bully in the suburban town of Hollywood, Florida. Eventually, his best friend and girlfriend team up with the various other kids that are tired of getting beat up by him. Included in that group are the overweight Lisa Connelly.
