Boy A (2008)
Boy A is a book-based movie adapted from "Boy A" by Jonathan Trigell. This Crime/Drama film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is July 23, 2008.
The Source Material
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Overview
“A shocker of a first novel . . . told with extraordinary restraint.”—The New York Times “[Jonathan] Trigell masterfully builds sympathy for Jack.”—Entertainment Weekly “A modern-day immorality tale about the attempted rehabilitation of a child implicated in…
About The Movie
Description
Freed after a lengthy term in a juvenile detention center, convicted child killer Jack Burridge finds work as a deliveryman and begins dating co-worker Michelle. While out on the road one day, Jack notices a distressed child, and, after reuniting the girl with her family, becomes a local celebrity. But when a local newspaper unearths his past, Jack must cope with the anger of citizens who fear for the safety of their children.
Details
- Title
- Boy A
- Original Title
- Boy A
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- US Limited Theatrical
- July 23, 2008 · Rated R