The Boy

English countryside, autumn, a porcelain face. A young nanny arrives, a family's strange son waits, rules are to be followed. This film works best on a cold winter night.

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William Brent Bell directed The Boy in 2016. See William Brent Bell's full filmography, where to start with William Brent Bell, or where to go after you've seen everything by William Brent Bell.

The Boy was released in 2016 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 98 minutes.