The read
Scores higher than 89% of the 6,933 2010s drama movies in this catalog. It runs a compact 1h 28m.
Synopsis
Boy, an 11-year-old child and devout Michael Jackson fan who lives on the east coast of New Zealand in 1984, gets a chance to know his absentee criminal father, who has returned to find a bag of money he buried years ago.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes88%
Metacritic70/100
508 audience votes
Key crew
- Taika WaititiDirector
- Taika WaititiWriter
- Lukasz Pawel BudaOriginal Music Composer
- Samuel ScottOriginal Music Composer
- Conrad WeddeOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- James RollestonBoy
- Te Aho Aho Eketone-WhituRocky
- Taika WaititiAlamein
- Moerangi TihoreDynasty
- Cherilee MartinKelly
- RickyLee Waipuka-RussellChardonnay
- Haze RewetiDallas
- Maakariini ButlerMurray
- Rajvinder EriaTane
- Manihera RangiuaiaKingi
- Darcy Ray Flavell-HudsonHolden
- Rachel HouseAunty Gracey
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Themes
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The Best Movies of 2010
Boy is #39 of 60
