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Boychoir

Extraordinary talent needs extraordinary inspiration
Extraordinary talent needs extraordinary inspiration
Drama, Music - 2015
Boychoir
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A troubled and angry 11-year-old orphan from a small Texas town, ends up at a Boy Choir school after the death of his single mother. Completely out of his element, he finds himself in a battle of wills with a demanding Choir Master who recognises a unique talent in this young boy as he pushes him to discover his creative heart and soul in music.
Director:
,
François Girard
Cast:
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Dustin Hoffman
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Josh Lucas
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Kathy Bates
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Debra Winger
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Kevin McHale
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River Alexander
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Garrett Wareing
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Joe West
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Sam Poon
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Dante Soriano

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Details

Runtime:
103 min
Release date:
27 Mar 2015
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$3,765,773
Awards:
1 nomination total

Top Critics Reviews

rotten:
If it sounds like a Hallmark movie, that's because it is.
– Martin Tsai,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Apr 2015
rotten:
There's nothing wrong with being uplifting, but something less predictable would have been refreshing.
– Neil Genzlinger,
New York Times,
2 Apr 2015
fresh:
An imperious choirmaster (Dustin Hoffman) reluctantly takes a troubled 11-year-old (Garrett Wareing) with the voice of an angel under his wing in this delightful musical drama.
– Lou Lumenick,
New York Post,
1 Apr 2015
fresh:
Hoffman, naturally, makes his character interesting in the way that genius actors always do. Yet the film's storytelling struggles to match his level of skill.
– Zachary Wigon,
Village Voice,
31 Mar 2015
rotten:
I almost half-enjoyed the routine drama Boychoir. But then the closing credits rolled, and so did my eyes.
– Brad Wheeler,
Globe and Mail,
27 Mar 2015
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