The Mudge Boy (2003)
- Directed by
- Michael Burke
- Genre
- drama film, romance film, teen film, LGBTQ-related film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 100 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A teenage boy navigates the aftermath of his mother's death in a rural town. He forms an intense and complicated bond with a local older teen while struggling with his own isolation and grief.
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What happens
The Mudge Boy is a 2003 American drama film directed by Michael Burke, based on Burke's 1998 short film Fishbelly White which was featured in the compilation Boys Life 5. It stars Emile Hirsch, Tom Guiry, and Richard Jenkins. It was produced by Elizabeth W. Alexander and distributed by Showtime after its release at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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