Question 1

What is the central conflict in 'The Boy'?

Accepted Answer

The film follows a 9-year-old sociopath discovering his taste for killing, creating an intimate portrait of his disturbing journey.

Question 2

Which festival premiered 'The Boy'?

Accepted Answer

The film was an official selection at the SXSW Film Festival in 2015.

Question 3

What literary source inspired 'The Boy'?

Accepted Answer

It's based on the chapter 'The Henley Road Motel' from the novel 'Miss Corpus' by Clay McLeod Chapman.

Question 4

When does the story of 'The Boy' take place?

Accepted Answer

The film is set during the summer of 1989.

Question 5

Who plays the character John Henley in the film?

Accepted Answer

David Morse portrays the character John Henley.

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