Boy A (2008)
"Who decides who gets a second chance?"
ThumbScore
👍 71%audience score
Critics Score
🎬 82%
(RT: 88%, MC: 75) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Katie Lyons as Michelle
Shaun Evans as Chris
Siobhan Finneran as Kelly
Alfie Owen as Eric Wilson
James Young as Zeb
Jeremy Swift as Dave
Is Boy A good?
Most people think so. 71% audience score, estimated from 491 TMDB ratings. Critics gave it 82%.
Overview
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. Wikipedia ↗
