The Boys
The Boys

Movie·1998·1h 26m

The Boys

Little we know or imagine can prepare us for the fierce and punishing impact of The Boys.

Directed By

Rowan Woods

Country

Australia

Language

English

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The Story

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.

Written By

Stephen Sewell

Producer

Douglas Cummins, David Wenham

Cinematography

Tristan Milani

Editor

Nick Meyers

Themes

sydney, australiaaustraliaprisonerbrotherpsychopathparole board

Production House

New South Wales Film & Television Office
Arena Films
Axiom Films
Globe Films
SBS Independent
Screen Partners Ltd.

Audience Score

66%

27 votes

Skip11%
Timepass27%
Go for it38%
Perfection24%

Where to watch

Region: AU

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// cast

Cast

David Wenham

David Wenham

Brett Sprague

Toni Collette

Toni Collette

Michelle

Lynette Curran

Lynette Curran

Sandra Sprague

John Polson

John Polson

Glenn Sprague

Anthony Hayes

Anthony Hayes

Stevie Sprague

Jeanette Cronin

Jeanette Cronin

Jackie

Anna Lise Phillips

Anna Lise Phillips

Nola

Pete Smith

Pete Smith

George

Sal Sharah

Nick

Lawrence Woodward

Jailer

Peter Hehir

Peter Hehir

Graham Newman

Andrew Heys

Sparrow

Teo Gebert

Teo Gebert

Policeman

Anthony Kierann

Policeman

Stephen Leeder

Stephen Leeder

Commissioner

Veronica Neave

Veronica Neave

Girl

Michael Ienna

Boy

// crew

Crew

Douglas Cummins

Executive Producer

David Wenham

David Wenham

Producer

John Maynard

John Maynard

Producer

Nick Meyers

Editor

Robert Connolly

Robert Connolly

Producer

Stephen Sewell

Screenplay

Rowan Woods

Rowan Woods

Director

Tristan Milani

Director of Photography

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