The read
A Balasaur Score of 64 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 85%. Critics rate it 28 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 25m.
Synopsis
In a small Welsh town where people talk to themselves we meet Jim, a lonely teenager who is given the chance to increase his popularity when a cool American kid moves in next door. Written and directed by Craig Roberts, who also plays the lead role.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes85%
Critics rate it 28 points higher than audiences do.
40 audience votes
Key crew
- Michael PriceOriginal Music Composer
- Craig RobertsDirector
- Craig RobertsWriter
Cast
- Craig RobertsJim
- Emile HirschDean
- Richard HarringtonHeadmaster
- Mark Lewis JonesDonald
- Sai BennettMichelle
- Trystan GravelleJohn
- Nia RobertsMum
- Aneirin HughesDad
- Helen GriffinBeatrice
- Darragh MortellBoy in Bed - Lived
- Richard LynchWayne
- Matthew AubreyLeon
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Themes
small townwales