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Boy is a 2010 New Zealand comedy-drama film, written and directed by Taika Waititi. The film stars James Rolleston , Te Aho Aho Eketone-Whitu, and Waititi. It is produced by Cliff Curtis , Ainsley Gardiner and Emanuel Michael and financed by the New Zealand Film Commission .
Mar 25, 2010 · 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.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Taika Waititi
- 2010-03-25
Boy | Rotten Tomatoes. Released Mar 2, 2012 1h 28m Comedy Drama. List. A New Zealand youth (James Rolleston) finds that his father (Taika Waititi) is a far cry from the heroic adventurer he's...
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- James Rolleston
- Taika Waititi
- Comedy, Drama
Boy is a 2010 New Zealand comedy-drama film about an 11-year-old Maori boy who reunites with his criminal father and his buried treasure. The film explores the boy's fantasies, dreams, and reality in 1984 New Zealand.
Apr 25, 2012 · Boy is a 1984-set story of a Maori boy who idolizes his absent father, a former motorcycle gang leader. The film mixes humor, fantasy and nostalgia in a bittersweet coming-of-age tale.
Mar 3, 2012 · Boy is a 1984-set film about a boy who reunites with his father after years of separation. The film mixes humor, Maori culture and pop culture references in a whimsical and unique story.
Synopsis: 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 he imagines him as a deep sea diver, war hero and a close relation of Michael Jackson.
