Borstal Boy (2001)
Borstal Boy is a 2001 drama movie directed by Peter Sheridan, with a running time of 1h 31m. It stars Shawn Hatosy, Danny Dyer and Robin Laing.
Brendan Behan, a sixteen year-old IRA foot soldier, is going on a bombing mission from Ireland to Liverpool during the second world war. His mission is thwarted when he is apprehended, charged and imprisoned in Borstal, a reform institution for young offenders in East Anglia, England.
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What is Borstal Boy about?
Brendan Behan, a sixteen year-old IRA foot soldier, is going on a bombing mission from Ireland to Liverpool during the second world war. His mission is thwarted when he is apprehended, charged and imprisoned in Borstal, a reform institution for young offenders in East Anglia, England.
When was Borstal Boy released?
Borstal Boy was released on 22 March 2001.
How long is Borstal Boy?
Borstal Boy runs 1h 31m.
Who made Borstal Boy?
Borstal Boy was directed by Peter Sheridan.
Where can I watch Borstal Boy?
Borstal Boy is available on Kanopy and Amazon Video.
Where to watch Borstal Boy
Watch free: Kanopy
Rent: Amazon Video
Buy: Amazon Video