
Dream Boy
2008 · Movie · 88 min · ★ 6.1
The story of Nathan, a young teenager who tries to flourish in a romantic relationship with neighbour Roy. The two young men will have to face the brutal reality of the rural south of the United States in the late 1970s.
Based on Dream Boy
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Details
- Years
- 2008
- Release date
- 2008-10-24
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 88 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (124 votes)
Themes
- high school
- small town
- child abuse
- based on novel or book
- homophobia
- 1970s
- louisiana
- rape of a male
- preacher
- teenage love
- lgbt
- lgbt teen
- +4 more
Cast & crew

Stephan Bender
as Nathan Davies

Thomas Jay Ryan
as Harland Davies

Diana Scarwid
as Vivian Davies

Tom Gilroy
as Preacher John

Maximillian Roeg
as Roy

Rooney Mara
as Evelyn

Randy Wayne
as Burke

Owen Beckman
as Randy

Rickie Lee Jones
as Roy's Mother
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Nick Ericson
as Brother Will
Directed by James Bolton