Summaries

A teenage boy struggles to regain his sense of self after an incestuous relationship with his stepmother.

BOY is a coming of age story about Julian, a teenager struggling to regain his sense of self in the aftermath of a sexual relationship with his stepmother. The film takes place over the course of a family holiday in which the relationship ends and Julian finds himself in a lonely and isolated place. Slowly drifting apart from his family, he spends his time roaming the woods. The camera dwells on details in light and nature, painting a portrait of a boy in crisis.—Anne Kathrine Bindesboll

Details

Keywords
  • boy
Genres
  • Drama
Release date May 28, 2016
Countries of origin United States
Language English

Box office

Budget $20000

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