Name: The God Boy
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1976-12-31
Duration: 88 min
Cast: Ivan Beavis, Maria Craig, Judie Douglass, Jamie Higgins, Bernard Kearns

Question 1

When was The God Boy released?

Accepted Answer

The God Boy was released on December 31, 1976.

Question 2

Who directed The God Boy?

Accepted Answer

The God Boy was directed by Murray Reece.

Question 3

Who is in the cast of The God Boy?

Accepted Answer

The main cast of The God Boy includes Ivan Beavis, Maria Craig, Judie Douglass, Jamie Higgins, Bernard Kearns.

Question 4

What is the plot of The God Boy?

Accepted Answer

The God Boy is a portrait of a troubled teen Jimmy (Jamie Higgins) growing up in post-war small town New Zealand and wrestling with a repressive education and home front turmoil. Adapted from the Ian Cross novel by Ian Mune and directed by Murray Reece, the landmark film was the first NZ telefeature, gaining Feltex awards and front page reviews. With menace and Catholic guilt ever-present, it’s credited as a pioneer of what Sam Neill dubbed NZ’s “cinema of unease”. (NZ On Screen)

The God Boy

Storyline

Score Distribution

Details

Top Cast

Recommended Movies