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  2. Feb 1, 2024 · Bosco’ encapsulates the journey of Quawntay “Bosco” Adams, handed a 35-year prison term for the attempted possession of marijuana. Directed by Nicholas Manuel Pino, the film goes beyond capturing the story of a black man facing the discrimination of the legal and the penal system.

  3. Feb 9, 2024 · Bosco is based on the real life story of Quawntay Adams, a Compton native who was sentenced to 35 years in prison on drug charges. Adams received a harsh sentence due to prior convictions that stretched back to his early teenage years.

  4. Feb 6, 2024 · Peacock's new movie Bosco has fans wondering what from this 'based on a true story" blockbuster is real vs. fake. NBCUniversal's latest streaming hit tells the real-life tale of Quawntay "Bosco" Adams, who escapes from prison thanks to a help wanted ad to see his daughter on the outside.

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    The film is based on the true story of Quawntay "Bosco" Adams who was sentenced to 35 years in 2004 for possession of marijuana, and who made a spectacular escape from prison in 2006 with the help of a woman he met through a lonely-hearts ad.

  6. Feb 3, 2024 · It is true that Bosco had a pen-friend whom he used to call on a regular basis and who helped him escape from the Alton prison. As shown in the film, Bosco had found a way to make an undetected phone call from the prison, and that’s how he used to contact this woman.

  7. Feb 2, 2024 · Peacock’s prison break movie Bosco tells the incredible true story of QuawntayBoscoAdams, jailed for thirty-five years for possession and intent to distribute marijuana, desperate to escape jail so he could see his newborn baby.

  8. Feb 2, 2024 · Is Bosco based on a true story? Incredibly, Bosco is based on real-life events, proving that truth is always stranger than fiction. Bosco was serving a harrowing thirty-five-year sentence after being convicted of possessing marijuana, with intent to distribute.