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The Boy

2016 · 1h 38m · PG-13

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What is it about? The Boy

Every child needs to feel loved.

A young American woman takes a job as a nanny in a remote English village, soon discovering that the family's eight-year-old son is a life-sized doll that comes with a list of strict rules.

Genres: horror, mystery, thriller. Themes: mask, suicide, fire, england, loss of loved one, shower.

Cast and crew The Boy

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Full cast and crew10 cast members, 155 crew

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Trailer The Boy

ENThe Boy | Official Trailer 2 | Own It Now on Digital HD, Blu-ray & DVDJanuary 19, 2016

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Details The Boy

Poster: The Boy
Premiere
January 28, 2016, Russia
First theatrical release
January 22, 2016
Release in the US
January 22, 2016
Country
United States
Original language
English
Rating
PG-13
Studios
Lakeshore Entertainment, Vertigo Entertainment, STXfilms

Numbers and release

Budget
$10M
Worldwide gross
$73.9M

Frequently asked questions

How long is The Boy?

1h 38m (98 minutes).

Who’s in The Boy?

Lauren Cohan, Rupert Evans, James Russell, Jim Norton, Diana Hardcastle, Ben Robson, Jett Klyne, Lily Pater, Matthew Walker, and Stephanie Lemelin. Directed by William Brent Bell.

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