The Boys

May. 07,1998      
Rating:
6.9
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

David Wenham as  Brett Sprague
Toni Collette as  Michelle
Lynette Curran as  Sandra Sprague
John Polson as  Glenn Sprague
Anthony Hayes as  Stevie Sprague
Jeanette Cronin as  Jackie
Anna Lise Phillips as  Nola
Pete Smith as  George
Teo Gebert as  Policeman
Stephen Leeder as  Commissioner

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Reviews

Diagonaldi
1998/05/07

Very well executed

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Tedfoldol
1998/05/08

everything you have heard about this movie is true.

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PiraBit
1998/05/09

if their story seems completely bonkers, almost like a feverish work of fiction, you ain't heard nothing yet.

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Justina
1998/05/10

The film never slows down or bores, plunging from one harrowing sequence to the next.

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