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Boy A

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Original title

Boy A

Year

2007

Running time

100 min.

Country

United Kingdom

Director

John Crowley

Screenwriter

Mark O'Rowe. Novel: Jonathan Trigell

Cast

Music

Paddy Cunneen

Cinematography

Rob Hardy

Producer

Cuba Pictures

Genre

Drama

Synopsis

Freed after a lengthy term in a juvenile detention center, convicted child killer Jack Burridge (Andrew Garfield) finds work as a deliveryman and begins dating co-worker Michelle (Katie Lyons). While out on the road one day, the young Englishman notices a distressed child, and, after reuniting the girl with her family, becomes a local celebrity. But, when a local newspaper unearths his past, Jack must cope with the anger of citizens who fear for the safety of their children.

Rankings Position

#127 Best British Movies

Awards: 2007: BAFTA TV Awards: Best Actor (Garfield), Director, Photography and Editing. 5 Nominations

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Boy A

2007

John Crowley

7.1

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