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Boy A
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7.1Freed after a lengthy term in a juvenile detention center, convicted child killer Jack Burridge finds work as a deliveryman and begins dating co-worker Michelle. While out on the road one day, Jack notices a distressed child, and, after reuniting the girl with her family, becomes a local celebrity. But when a local newspaper unearths his past, Jack must cope with the anger of citizens who fear for the safety of their children.
Released: 2008-07-23106 minDir: John CrowleyCrime, DramaBox office: $1.2M
Cast
- Andrew Garfield as Jack Burridge
- Katie Lyons as Michelle
- Peter Mullan as Terry
- Shaun Evans as Chris
- Siobhan Finneran as Kelly
- Alfie Owen as Eric Wilson
Themes
- child abuse
- rape
- based on novel or book
- parent child relationship
- rehabilitation
- grave
- melancholy
- based on true story
- coming of age
- criminal
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- John Crowley
- Cast member
- Tilly Vosburgh
- Production company
- Film4
- Narrative location
- Manchester
- Duration
- 100
- FilmAffinity ID
- 353631
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.boyamovie.info
Show 4 more facts
- publication date
- 2009-05-07
- title
- Boy A
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 75/100
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