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Boy

20072h 57mYuji Dan
IMDb 7.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 88% · Metacritic 75

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Jun, a 16-year-old teen, refuses to stand while the national anthem is being played at his graduation ceremony. This event will totally change his life, as he involuntarily becomes the new hero of a rebel anti-system youth. Singer Muy's pop music and his friend, Nozomi, with whom he shares his sadness and hatred for the society that surrounds them, help him bear his terrible loneliness.

Drama
Rebellion

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What is Boy (2007) about?

Jun, a 16-year-old teen, refuses to stand while the national anthem is being played at his graduation ceremony. This event will totally change his life, as he involuntarily becomes the new hero of a rebel anti-system youth. Singer Muy's pop music and his friend, Nozomi, with whom he shares his sadness and hatred for the society that surrounds them, help him bear his terrible loneliness.

Who stars in Boy?

Boy stars Katsuya Kobayashi (Jun), Aimi Nakamura, Maiko Tomeoku (Myu), Sadami Sakamoto, Mariko Tsutsui. The film was directed by Yuji Dan.

How long is Boy?

Boy has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2007.

Is Boy worth watching?

Boy holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 88. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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