Movie
The Boy
2016PG-131h 38m6.0 / 10
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.
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Synopsis
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.
More about The Boy
Cast
Lauren CohanGreta Evans
Rupert EvansMalcolm
James RussellBrahms Heelshire
Jim NortonMr. Heelshire
Diana HardcastleMrs. Heelshire
Ben RobsonCole
Jett KlyneYoung Brahms Heelshire
Lily PaterEmily CribbsCredits
- Directed by
- William Brent Bell
- Written by
- Stacey Menear
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Collection
- The Boy Collection
- Budget
- $10M
- Box office
- $73.9M
Production
Lakeshore EntertainmentUnited States
Vertigo EntertainmentUnited States
STXfilmsUnited States
Themes
broken mirrorburn victimcountry housedollenglandfireloss of loved onemansion
