Boys and Girls (1983)

  • NR
  • 10/01/1983 (US)
  • Drama, Family
  • 22m

Overview

Boys and Girls is a 1983 Canadian short film directed by Don McBrearty. It is based on Alice Munro's short story of the same name, written in 1968. It is a coming of age story about a girl growing up on a farm having to accept that in her lifetime she will always be considered "only a girl." The film won an Oscar in 1984 for Best Short Subject.

Don McBrearty

Director

Joe Wiesenfeld

Writer

Cast

Megan Follows's headshot

Megan Follows

Margaret
Ian Heath's headshot

Ian Heath

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