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Boy

1969Movie1 h 38 min

CrimeDrama
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4

Summary

A family of four lives off of scams in which they pretend to be injured by automobiles.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

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Not for scares or laughs.

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Cast

4 of 4

Crew

Directed by
Nagisa Ōshima
Written by
Tsutomu Tamura
Produced by
Masayuki Nakajima, Takuji Yamaguchi
Music by
Hikaru Hayashi

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Facts

July 26, 1969 · 1 h 38 min · Crime, Drama

Released
July 26, 1969
Runtime
1 h 38 min
Genres
Crime, Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
4 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Boy?"

Questions about Boy

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Where can I stream Boy?

Criterion

In the United States, Boy streams on Criterion. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Boy worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.4).

Is Boy plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Boy in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.