Australia / May 07, 1998
Little we know or imagine can prepare us for the fierce and punishing impact of The Boys.
1h 26min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Brett Sprague is a violent and psychopathic man, who is released on parole after serving a sentence for assault. As he returns to his family house and we watch him and his brothers, Stevie and Glenn, for the next 24 hours, it becomes clear this day will not end well.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Pete Smith | George |
| Sal Sharah | Nick |
| Lawrence Woodward | Jailer |
| Peter Hehir | Graham Newman |
| Andrew Heys | Sparrow |
| Teo Gebert | Policeman |
| Anthony Kierann | Policeman |
| Stephen Leeder | Commissioner |
| Veronica Neave | Girl |
| Michael Ienna | Boy |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Boys |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Australia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | New South Wales Film & Television Office, Arena Films, Axiom Films, Globe Films, SBS Independent, Screen Partners Ltd. |
| Official site | aso.gov.au |
| Release date | 7 maggio 1998 |
| Executive producer | Douglas Cummins |
| Production | Robert Connolly, John Maynard, David Wenham |
| Writer | Stephen Sewell, Gordon Graham |
| Casting | Lesley Burgess |
| Editing | Nick Meyers |
| Cinematography | Tristan Milani |
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| Assistant directors | Deborah Antoniou, Emma Schofield, Rowan Woods |
| Camera operators | Tristan Milani |
| Additional photography | Tristan Milani |
| Production design | Luigi Pittorino |
| Art direction | Luigi Pittorino |
| Set decoration | Luigi Pittorino |
| Costume design | Annie Marshall, Margaret Aston, Jan Zeigenbein |
| Makeup | Margaret Aston, Jan Zeigenbein, Annie Marshall |
| Hairstyling | Annie Marshall, Margaret Aston, Jan Zeigenbein |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Dec 11, 1998 / 18
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