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Boy

2010·1h 27m·Not Rated
DramaComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.5/10
31,650 votes
Metascore
70
Metacritic

Boy, an 11-year-old child and devout Michael Jackson fan who lives on the east coast of New Zealand in 1984, gets a chance to know his absentee criminal father, who has returned to find a bag of money he buried years ago.

Boy is a 2010 drama comedy movie directed by Taika Waititi, starring James Rolleston, Moerangi Tihore, Te Aho Eketone-Whitu. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 from 31,650 votes and runs 1h 27m.

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Director
Taika Waititi
Stars
James Rolleston
Moerangi Tihore
Te Aho Eketone-Whitu
Taika Waititi
Creators
Taika Waititi
Details
2010-03-25
87 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ New Zealand, United States
★ English, Maori
Keywords
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