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Our Boy (1998)
Directed by David Evans
Overview
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.
Length 82 minutes
Actors
Ray Winstone | Pauline Quirke | Perry Fenwick | Philip Jackson | Neil Dudgeon | Rowena Cooper | Nicola Duffett | Richard Claxton | Cliff Parisi | Tanya Ronder | James Bannon | Annette Ekblom | Ricky O'Brien | Natalie Ilo | Jamie Foreman | Simon Bowen | Scott Baker | Tony Grounds | Frank Dunne | Philip Bond