Boy
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1h 27m
Directed by Taika Waititi • Comedy • 2010 • New Zealand • English
Starring Taika Waititi, James Rollestone, Ricky Lee Waipuka-Russell
An international hit from acclaimed director Taika Waititi ("Thor: Ragnarok"), this Berlin Film Festival winner is a hilarious and heartfelt coming-of-age tale about heroes, magic, and Michael Jackson. Set on the east coast of New Zealand in the year 1984, "Boy" is the story of an 11-year-old kid whose life turns upside down when his father (Waititi) returns to Waihau Bay to find his lost money.
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