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The Boy

The Boy

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Boy
  • Genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
  • Release Date: 2016-01-22
  • Runtime: 98 minutes
  • Rating: 6/10 (3788 votes)
  • Budget: $10,000,000
  • Revenue: $73,929,392
  • Production Companies: Lakeshore Entertainment, Vertigo Entertainment, STXfilms
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 4.3607
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Lauren Cohan

Lauren Cohan

as Greta Evans

Rupert Evans

Rupert Evans

as Malcolm

James Russell

James Russell

as Brahms Heelshire

Jim Norton

Jim Norton

as Mr. Heelshire

Diana Hardcastle

Diana Hardcastle

as Mrs. Heelshire

Ben Robson

Ben Robson

as Cole

Jett Klyne

Jett Klyne

as Young Brahms Heelshire

Lily Pater

Lily Pater

as Emily Cribbs

Stephanie Lemelin

Stephanie Lemelin

as Sandy (voice)

Matthew Walker

Matthew Walker

as Taxi Driver

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Trailers & Clips

The Boy | Official Trailer 2 | Own It Now on Digital HD, Blu-ray & DVD

The Boy | Official Trailer | Own It Now on Digital HD, Blu-ray & DVD

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Boy?

The Boy is a Horror, Mystery, Thriller movie directed by . It was released on 2016-01-22.

Who are the main actors in The Boy?

The main cast includes Lauren Cohan, Rupert Evans, James Russell, Jim Norton, Diana Hardcastle, .

Where can I watch The Boy online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Boy is available.

Is The Boy based on a true story?

Every child needs to feel loved.

What is the IMDb rating of The Boy?

The Boy has an IMDb rating of 6/10 based on 3788 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Boy?

The movie had a production budget of $10,000,000 and earned $73,929,392 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Boy?

The soundtrack was composed by Lakeshore Entertainment, Vertigo Entertainment, STXfilms. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Boy filmed?

The Boy was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Boy?

The total runtime of The Boy is 98 minutes.

Is The Boy suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Boy?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Boy.

Does The Boy have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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