The Nutty Boy

1995Movie1 h 23 min

66
GoodGoodWatch score
66
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

The principal character in Helvécio Ratton's delightful film has been adapted from a book and comic created by the Brazilian cartoonist Ziraldo, and tells the tale of a happy-go-lucky 10-year-old child growing up in a city in the 60s.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares, brutality or suspense.

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Facts

July 7, 1995 · 1 h 23 min · Family, Comedy, Adventure

Released
July 7, 1995
Runtime
1 h 23 min
Genres
Family, Comedy, Adventure
Original language
Portuguese
Made in
Brazil
Available in
1 country

Tropes

Dub Name Change, Creepy Mascot Suit, Foul Cafeteria Food +3

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Nutty Boy?"

Questions about The Nutty Boy

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Nutty Boy?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is The Nutty Boy worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.6).

Is there a sequel to The Nutty Boy?

  1. The Nutty Boy (1995)
  2. The Nutty Boy 2 (1998)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by The Nutty Boy 2 (1998).

Is The Nutty Boy okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Nutty Boy make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and slapstick (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Nutty Boy?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is The Nutty Boy in English?

Portuguese

No, it was made in Portuguese.