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Boy A

“Who decides who gets a second chance?”

★ 7.1 / 10 (515 votes)July 23, 2008106 minEN
CrimeDrama

Freed after a lengthy term in a juvenile detention center, convicted child killer Jack Burridge finds work as a deliveryman and begins dating co-worker Michelle. While out on the road one day, Jack 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.

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Movie facts

Release dateJuly 23, 2008
StatusReleased
Runtime106 min
Rating★ 7.1 / 10
CertificationR
Original languageEnglish
CountryUnited Kingdom
Budget—
Revenue$1,200,398
ProductionCuba Pictures
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Crew

Director

John Crowley

Writers

Mark O'Rowe

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Cast

Andrew GarfieldAndrew GarfieldJack Burridge
Katie LyonsKatie LyonsMichelle
Peter MullanPeter MullanTerry
Shaun EvansShaun EvansChris
Siobhan FinneranSiobhan FinneranKelly
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Alfie OwenEric Wilson
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James YoungZeb
Jeremy SwiftJeremy SwiftDave
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Taylor DohertyPhilip Craig
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Anthony LewisSteve
Tilly VosburghTilly VosburghShopkeeper
Josef AltinJosef AltinBully
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