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Eric Wilson & Philip Craig are the main "tragic" villains of the 2007 British drama Boy A.
Eric was portrayed by Andrew Garfield and Alfie Owen. While Philip was portrayed by Taylor Doherty.
History[]
Eric Wilson & Philip Craig became friends at the school. They became best friends, and both of them came from troubling family lives. Eric had distance from his parents, while Philip got raped by his older brother. Together, they have beaten up bullies, stolen candy, and spend time together always. One day, Philip and Eric were having fun, and a girl their age, told them that they are vandals and began insulting the pair. Philip begins cutting her arms and brought her under the bridge, where he continued to harm her, and Eric followed Philip. Eric and Philip got sentenced to 14 years behind bars. However, Philip died of unknown causes.
After Eric served his sentence, he got out of prison and a man known as Terry a social worker begins helping him get a job, and begin a new life Eric changes his name to Jack Burridge. Jack began living a normal life, having a girlfriend, befriending people, and working. Jack with a friend, found a girl stuck in a car, and the two rescued the little girl. However, Terry has a depressed lonely son and realizes that his father is spending more time with Jack instead. Terry's son ends up leaking the information that Jack is actually Eric, and that he is a wanted released murderer. Jack's girlfriend also went missing for unknown reasons, Jack got fired, and everyone left him. In the end, Jack went to the balcony and jumped off the screen, taking his own life.