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A young man (Andrew Garfield, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, The Other Boleyn Girl) is released from prison after many years and given a new identity in a new town. Aided by a supervisor who becomes like a father to him he finds a job and friends and hesitantly starts a relationship with a compassionate girl. But the .. Read more
| Starring | Andrew Garfield, Alfie Owen, Katie Lyons, Peter Mullan |
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| Director | Dimitry Cruelle, John Crowley |
| Genres | Drama |
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A young man (Andrew Garfield, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, The Other Boleyn Girl) is released from prison after many years and given a new identity in a new town. Aided by a supervisor who becomes like a father to him he finds a job and friends and hesitantly starts a relationship with a compassionate girl. But the secret of the heinous crime he committed as a boy weighs down on him, and he learns that it is not so easy to escape your past.
| Starring | Andrew Garfield, Alfie Owen, Katie Lyons, Peter Mullan, Victoria Brazier, Taylor Doherty, Madeleine Rakic-Platt, Dudley Brewis, Leigh Symonds |
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| Director | Dimitry Cruelle, John Crowley |
| Studio | ELEVATION |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 40 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 2007 To Rent: DVD: 08 Feb 2010 |
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Amazing!
I saw this when it was on Channel 4 and it totally blew me away, it really gets you thinking, it shows the life of a young man who you grow to like and find ... read more »
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Boy A.
Beautifully acted by Andrew Garfield. Boy A takes on a daringly debatable issue regarding rehabilitation and serious young offenders.
This film is ... read more »
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Boy A - worth watching
A good film, although at times more like a TV movie. You certainly feel for Boy A throughout and this film shows the other side of the 'blame' mentality... read more »
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Great British film
Very well done I thought. Andrew Garfield is definately one to watch out for. He certainly proved his worth in this field.
Although he’s sticking with the kids (at least on the face of it) this sentimental comedy drama is a change of pace for director John Crowley after his award-winning and rather tougher Boy A. Edward (Bill Milner) is ten years old, living in a not very attractive but quite typical seaside town, in a large house with mum (Anne-Marie Duff), dad (David Morrissey), Reg (Leslie Phillips), Elsie (Rosemary Harris), Bob (Peter Vaughan), Lilian (Sylvia Syms), Prudence (Elizabeth Spriggs), Arthur (K Read more