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Borstal Boy

"As a prisoner of war it is my duty to escape."

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Ratings & Reviews

TMDB
6.2/10
52 votes
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Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$100,000

Production Cost

Worldwide

$87,400

Global Box Office

Loss

$-12,600

ROI: -13%

Budget Recovery87% of budget
$0|Budget: $100,000|Revenue: $87,400

Where to Watch Borstal Boy

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United States of AmericaNR
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United Kingdom15
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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesNR
United Kingdom15
Ireland15

Production

Director

Peter Sheridan

Writers

Peter Sheridan, Brendan Behan, Nye Heron

Production Companies

Dakota FilmsHell's Kitchen

Cast

Shawn Hatosy photo

Shawn Hatosy

Brendan Behan

Danny Dyer photo

Danny Dyer

Charlie Milwall

Robin Laing photo

Robin Laing

Jock

Ian McElhinney photo

Ian McElhinney

Verreker

Eva Birthistle photo

Eva Birthistle

Liz Joyce

Mark Huberman photo

Mark Huberman

Mac

Lee Ingleby photo

Lee Ingleby

Dale

Ronnie Drew photo

Ronnie Drew

Customs man

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Eamon Glancy

Manning

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Dennis Conway

Holmes

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Patricia Leventon

Landlady

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John O'Toole

Whitbread

Tags & Keywords

homophobiabullyingliverpool, englandcoming of agecross dressingaccidental deathira (irish republican army)based on memoir or autobiographyteenage boyreform schoolnorfolk1940sborstalgay themegay teenager

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