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.
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🔍 Search on JustWatch →Boy A is a solid entry rated 7.1/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.
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A 2008 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
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Andrew Garfield
Jack Burridge
Katie Lyons
Michelle
Peter Mullan
Terry
Shaun Evans
Chris
Siobhan Finneran
Kelly
Alfie Owen
Eric Wilson
James Young
Zeb
Jeremy Swift
Dave
Taylor Doherty
Philip Craig
Anthony Lewis
Steve
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