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Movie poster: Clay (2008)
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Clay

2008 · 90 min Drama TV Movie
5.2 / 10 · TMDB

Adaptation of the book by David Almond, set in 1960s Tyneside. Two 14-year-old boys team up against Mouldy, the town bully. Turning Crazy Mary s garden shed into a workshop, they discover that the sculptures they create come to life. Together they raise a golem, a creature fashioned from clay, capable of dispatching anyone, even Martin Mould. But when Mouldy winds up dead, the boys have to deal with the awful power they may have unleashed and the perils of getting what you wish for.

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Year 2008
Country United Kingdom
Genre Drama, TV Movie
Director Andrew Gunn
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.2/10 (4 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative on the contrast between childhood innocence and an ancient, almost mystical power of creation. It explores the fragile boundary between play and reality, where a childish desire for justice leads to unpredictable consequences.

What lingers after viewing is a poignant fable about growing up, where magic serves as a metaphor for the responsibility we bear for our actions and thoughts. A quietly haunting reflection on the price of lost innocence. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Andrew Gunn

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