Overview
Boy, an 11-year-old child and devout Michael Jackson fan who lives on the east coast of New Zealand in 1984, gets a chance to know his absentee criminal father, who has returned to find a bag of money he buried years ago.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Boy?
Boy was directed by Taika Waititi.
Where was Boy produced?
It was produced by companies including New Zealand Film Commission, Unison Films, Whenua Films in New Zealand.
Boy Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Boy wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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Production
Unison Films
Whenua Films
