‘Nowhere Special’ is a beautiful, encouraging, but heartbreaking father-and-son story

“Nowhere Special” (2020) – On the surface, John (James Norton) lives an ordinary life.  John, 34, cleans windows for a living and careens from job to job around Belfast in his modest car, which sports a trusty ladder on its rack.  He generally doesn’t secure gigs at soaring skyscrapers, but he’ll turn to washes at local pubs, retail storefronts, and expensive suburban homes.  John is diligent and deliberate with his work and polite with his individual employers.  He’s tall and attractive with professional model-like looks, but our lead carries a…