Movie

The War Boy

★ 6.8(4)19851h 26m

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Good to know

Director: Allan Eastman
Release date: 1985-01-01
Runtime: 1h 26m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Canada
Studio: Téléfilm Canada

About The War Boy

The War Boy is a 1985 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Allan Eastman, starring Helen Shaver, Kenneth Welsh and Jason Hopley. It has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The War Boy in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The 12-year-old son of a freedom fighter grows up fast in World War II Yugoslavia.

Cast

Helen Shaver

Maria

Kenneth Welsh

Stephan Berecky

Jason Hopley

Jan

Ingrid Veninger

Helena

Mario Mirković

Anton

Vjenceslav Kapural

Moscovitz

Michelle Paniagua

Ibolya

Damir Mejovšek

Russian soldier / Soldier

Derrick Hart

Grandpa

Slobodan Dimitrijević

SS captain

Zlatko Pokupec

Circus leader

Dani Segina

Matthew

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The War Boy in Canada?+

The War Boy is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The War Boy on Netflix?+

The War Boy is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The War Boy?+

The War Boy has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

Who stars in The War Boy?+

The War Boy stars Helen Shaver, Kenneth Welsh, Jason Hopley, Ingrid Veninger and Mario Mirković.

When did The War Boy come out?+

The War Boy is a 1985 movie directed by Allan Eastman.

What genre is The War Boy?+

The War Boy is Drama film.

Who directed The War Boy?+

The War Boy was directed by Allan Eastman.