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Release Date: March 2, 2012 (NY)
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Director: Taiki Waititi
Writer: Taiki Waititi
Cast: James Rolleston, Te Aho Eketone-Whitu, Taika Waititi
Studio: Paladin
Running Time: 88 minutes
MPAA Rating: Unrated

The year is 1984, and on the rural East Coast of New Zealand "Thriller" is changing kids' lives. Inspired by the Oscar nominated "Two Cars, One Night," "Boy" is the hilarious and heartfelt coming-of-age tale about heroes, magic and Michael Jackson.

"Boy" is a dreamer who loves Michael Jackson. He lives with his brother Rocky, a tribe of deserted cousins and his Nan.

Boy's other hero, his father, Alamein, is the subject of Boy's fantasies, and...

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From the director of the quirky but flawed Eagle Vs. Shark comes another quirky but flawed drama-comedy called Boy, about a boy named Boy who is excited to see that his absent father has returned - and then less excited when he realizes his dad is an incompetent hoodlum.

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