The Boy

"Every child needs to feel loved."

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Ratings & Reviews

6.0/10

107,626 votes

31/100

Rotten

42/100

Metascore

6.0/10

3,920 votes

Great

Average

Poor

Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

6 nominations total

Source: OMDB

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$10.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$73.9M

Global Box Office

Domestic

$35,819,556

United States

Profit

+$63.9M

ROI: +639%

Budget Recovery739% of budget

$0|Budget: $10.0M|Revenue: $73.9M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

35.9K

Daily Avg

599

7-Day Trend

+18%

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Wikipedia

Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

British Columbia

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1 Location Found

Story Setting

Set In

England

Time Period

2010s

Themes & Subjects

#neglect#seclusion#cover-up#socialisolation

Series & Franchise

Timeline

This Movie

Sequel

Brahms: The Boy II

2020

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Daniel Pearl

Film Editing

Brian Berdan

Music / Score

Bear McCreary

Production Companies

Lakeshore Entertainment

Distributors

STX Entertainment

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch The Boy

Available in 56 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaPG-13	—	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom15	—	—	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada14A	—	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
AustraliaM	—	—	Apple TV Store	Apple TV Store
India	Amazon Prime Video, VI movies and tv, Amazon Prime Video with Ads	JioHotstar, MX Player, Amazon MX Player	Google Play Movies, YouTube	Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG-13

United Kingdom15

Canada14A

AustraliaM

Germany12

France12

Switzerland16

Denmark15

+12 more countries

Production

Director

William Brent Bell

Writer

Stacey Menear

Production Companies

Lakeshore EntertainmentVertigo EntertainmentSTXfilms

Cast

Lauren Cohan

Greta Evans

Rupert Evans

Malcolm

James Russell

Brahms Heelshire

Jim Norton

Mr. Heelshire

Diana Hardcastle

Mrs. Heelshire

Ben Robson

Cole

Jett Klyne

Young Brahms Heelshire

Lily Pater

Emily Cribbs

Stephanie Lemelin

Sandy (voice)

Matthew Walker

Taxi Driver

Tags & Keywords

masksuicidefireenglandloss of loved oneshowercountry housenannymurdermansiondollburn victimsecret passagewaybroken mirror

External Links

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