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Boy

NR1h 28m2008Taika Waititi
IMDb: 7.2/10
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"Welcome to my interesting world."

Boy, an 11-year-old child and devout Michael Jackson fan who lives on the east coast of New Zealand in 1984, gets a chance to know his absentee criminal father, who has returned to find a bag of money he buried years ago.

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FarmNew ZealandMaoriGoatComing Of AgeGriefDead MotherDuringcreditsstinger1980sKids On Their Own

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What is Boy (2008) about?

Boy, an 11-year-old child and devout Michael Jackson fan who lives on the east coast of New Zealand in 1984, gets a chance to know his absentee criminal father, who has returned to find a bag of money he buried years ago.

Who stars in Boy?

Boy stars James Rolleston (Boy), Te Aho Aho Eketone-Whitu (Rocky), Taika Waititi (Alamein), Moerangi Tihore (Dynasty), Cherilee Martin (Kelly). The film was directed by Taika Waititi.

How long is Boy?

Boy has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2008. It is rated NR.

Is Boy worth watching?

Boy holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. Fans of Drama, Comedy, Short are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch Boy?

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