The Drawer Boy
2017 · Movie · 98 min · ★ 9.2
It's 1971 and a Toronto performance troupe ventures out to Ontario's countryside to research a theatre project. Miles, a young actor, befriends two aging farmers, a gruff workhorse named Morgan and his lifelong friend Angus, who suffers from memory loss. All three of their lives are irrevocably altered when art attempts to imitate life and the line between truth and fiction is crossed.
Based on The Drawer Boy
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-10-25
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 98 min
- TMDB rating
- 9.2/10 (4 votes)
Themes
- stage play
Awards & recognition
- Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award — Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role · 2019
Cast & crew
Stuart Hughes
as Angus
Richard Clarkin
as Morgan
- CL
Courtney Lancaster
as Sally (as Courtney Ch'ng Lancaster)
Sochi Fried
as Frances
- JE
Jakob Ehman
as Miles
- HL
Heidi Lynch
as Anne
Directed by Arturo Pérez Torres