Boy A (2007)

  • R
  • 10/28/2007 (US)
  • Crime, Drama
  • 1h 46m

Who decides who gets a second chance?

Overview

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.

Mark O'Rowe

Screenplay

John Crowley

Director

Jonathan Trigell

Novel

Cast

Andrew Garfield's headshot

Andrew Garfield

Jack Burridge
Katie Lyons's headshot

Katie Lyons

Michelle
Peter Mullan's headshot

Peter Mullan

Terry
Shaun Evans's headshot

Shaun Evans

Chris
Siobhan Finneran's headshot

Siobhan Finneran

Kelly
Alfie Owen's headshot

Alfie Owen

Eric Wilson
James Young's headshot

James Young

Zeb
Jeremy Swift's headshot

Jeremy Swift

Dave

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