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The Lost Boys (1978)

The Lost Boys poster
Directed by
Rodney Bennett
Genre
biographical film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
4h 34m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This docudrama tells about the friendship between J. M. Barrie and the Llewelyn Davies boys. It shows how they inspired the creation of Peter Pan.

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What happens

The Lost Boys is a 1978 three-part docudrama produced by the BBC, written by Andrew Birkin, and directed by Rodney Bennett. It is about the relationship between Peter Pan creator J. M. Barrie and the Llewelyn Davies boys. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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