Our Boy(1998)
Our Boy Synopsis
A parent's grief has no bounds. Our Boy tells the moving and tragic story of one couple’s struggle to come to terms with the disappearance and death of their only son. Woody, Sonia and their son, Lee, live contentedly in West Ham, London. When Lee is killed in a hit-and-run everyone grieves but Woody’s grief has no limit. His best friend, Phil, counsels revenge, while in the view of the ambitious Detective Constable Spence, Woody himself is the prime suspect. Woody searches for a way to react with extraordinary and touching results. Features award-winning performances by Ray Winstone and Pauline Quirke.
Our Boy (1998) is a crime, drama and tv movie film directed by David Evans, released on February 15, 1998 with a runtime of 1h 22m. It stars Ray Winstone, Pauline Quirke, Perry Fenwick and Philip Jackson. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- David Evans
- Writers:
- Tony Grounds, Jenny Killick
- Producers:
- Jo Willett
- Cinematographer:
- Oliver Curtis
- Production:
- Wall to Wall
- Status:
- Released
Our Boy Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ray Winstone
as Woody
Pauline Quirke
as Sonia
Perry Fenwick
as Phil
Philip Jackson
as DS Yorke
Neil Dudgeon
as DC Spence
Rowena Cooper
as Sue
Nicola Duffett
as Mrs. Spence
- Richard Claxton
Richard Claxton
as Ricky
Cliff Parisi
as Jeff
Tanya Ronder
as Cynthia
- James Bannon
James Bannon
as Duke
Annette Ekblom
as Mrs. Drayfield
Key crew
Directed by David Evans, written by Tony Grounds and Jenny Killick, produced by Jo Willett.
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Our Boy Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 5 ratings.
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Our Boy – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Our Boy online?
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Who stars in Our Boy?
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The main cast of Our Boy (1998) includes Ray Winstone, Pauline Quirke, Perry Fenwick, Philip Jackson and Neil Dudgeon. The film was directed by David Evans. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Our Boy released?
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Our Boy was released on February 15, 1998 and runs for 1h 22m.
Is Our Boy worth watching?
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Our Boy (1998) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.