A Boy Called Dad image

A Boy Called Dad

Genre
Drama
Running Time
80 Minutes
Released
18 June, 2009

A Boy Called Dad is a British feature film, produced by Made Up North Productions. It is the feature film debut of director Brian Percival, screenwriter Julie Rutterford, producers Michael Knowles and Stacey Murray, and co-producer Mark John. It stars Ian Hart and Kyle Ward as father and son.

Director Brian Percival
Produced by Michael Knowles, Stacey Murray, Mark John
Writer(s) Julie Rutterford
Starring Ian Hart, Louise Delamere, Kyle Ward
Cinematography David Katznelson
Production, company Made Up North Productions
Released June 18, 2009 (EIFF), April 30, 2010 (United Kingdom)
Running time 80 minutes
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Budget £1 million

About A Boy Called Dad

Drama about a 14 year-old named Robbie who is bitter about not having a father figure in his life. He himself had a child with a classmate that is being raised by a local criminal. When his estranged father re-enters his life he is left in a state of confusion.

Achievement of A Boy Called Dad

The film was directed by Brian Percival. It premiered at the 2009 Edinburgh Film Festival where it was nominated for the Michael Powell award.

Top Facts You Did Not Know About A Boy Called Dad

Social realism in film.

Latest information about A Boy Called Dad updated on January 03 2022.