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Eric bonds with Tyrone and the other group therapy members, he works out with them while his dad Neville looks on. Eric lets his guard down and gets hit causing his dad to snap and storm off. After the workout, Eric showers but someone is watching him. The same guy who tried to drown Eric earlier comes back to finish the job. Eric goes limp but he's only playing possum. Eric gets the guy to confess who ordered the hit. He says it was a prisoner called Jago. Eric attacks Jago with a homemade blade. Jago says he doesn't have the authority to order a hit. Eric realizes it was Spencer, whom he refers to as "the old cunt with the hair." Eric goes to attack Spencer in his cell. Neville happens to be playing chess with Spencer and holds Eric back from attacking him. Eric and Spencer have a one on one talk. Spencer tries to bullshit Eric by saying he likes him and considers him a future leader but Eric sees through him. Later at ...

Handsome British lad Jack O'Connell, (best known from Unbroken ) stars as Eric Love. He's a violent young offender sent to adult prison aged 19, hence the title "Starred Up". Starred Up - Directed by David Mackenzie Early in the movie, Eric snaps and beats up a fellow prisoner over a simple misunderstanding. Realizing he's in big trouble, Eric douses himself in oil and prepares for a fight. Eric is too slippery for the officers and manages to get himself a hostage. The Deputy Governor assures him he'll be treated fairly but they cuff and drag him away. Eric finds an opening when there's a distraction and takes another officer by the balls, literally. Eric is threatened with a baton but the prison therapist, Oliver (Rupert Friend), steps forward and diffuses the situation. His role as Eric's protector is established immediately.