The Boys
“Little we know or imagine can prepare us for the fierce and punishing impact of The Boys.”
1998•1h 26m•6.6•Released
Drama
Brett Sprague is a violent and psychopathic man, who is released on parole after serving a sentence for assault. As he returns to his family house and we watch him and his brothers, Stevie and Glenn, for the next 24 hours, it becomes clear this day will not end well.
Director
Rowan Woods
Writer
Stephen Sewell
Languages
English
Studio
New South Wales Film & Television Office
Cast
David Wenham
Brett Sprague
Toni Collette
Michelle
Lynette Curran
Sandra Sprague
John Polson
Glenn Sprague
Anthony Hayes
Stevie Sprague
Jeanette Cronin
Jackie
Anna Lise Phillips
Nola
Pete Smith
George
Sal Sharah
Nick
Lawrence Woodward
Jailer
Peter Hehir
Graham Newman
Andrew Heys
Sparrow
Teo Gebert
Policeman
Anthony Kierann
Policeman
Stephen Leeder
Commissioner
Production
Company
New South Wales Film & Television Office
Company
Arena Films
Company
Axiom Films
Company
Globe Films
Company
SBS Independent
Company
Screen Partners Ltd.
Producer
David Wenham
Producer
John Maynard
Producer
Robert Connolly
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