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5.8A Roman Catholic teenage boy in Glace Bay, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia during the 1930s faces various growing-up problems: Should he become a priest? What should he do about the murder he witnessed, committed by a local cop and upstanding parishioner? And how far should he go with his girlfriend, who happens to be the murderer's daughter?
Released: 1984-09-06107 minDir: Daniel PetrieDrama, Romance
Cast
- Liv Ullmann as Jenny Campbell
- Kiefer Sutherland as Donald Campbell
- Peter Donat as Will Campbell
- Alan Scarfe as Sergeant Tom Coldwell
- Mathieu Carrière as Father Chaisson
- Chris Wiggins as Chief Charlie McInnes
Themes
- nova scotia, canada
- coming of age
- 1930s
- cape breton
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Ratings
IMDb
6.3/10
763 votes
- Year
- 1984
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 6 wins & 5 nominations
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Canada
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Daniel Petrie
- Screenwriter
- Daniel Petrie
- Composer
- Claude Bolling
- Narrative location
- Nova Scotia
- Filming location
- Nova Scotia
- Duration
- 107
- FilmAffinity ID
- 925365
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- publication date
- 1985-02-15
- title
- The Bay Boy
- production designer
- Richard Harrison
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