The Boy
Back
The Boy

The Boy

6.0/ 10

TMDB Rating

3,928

Votes

IMDb

View on IMDb →

2016

Release Year

98 min

Runtime

Horror
Mystery
Thriller

Overview

A young American woman takes a job as a nanny in a remote English village, soon discovering that the family's eight-year-old son is a life-sized doll that comes with a list of strict rules.

Keywords

mask
suicide
fire
england
loss of loved one
shower
country house
nanny
murder
mansion
doll
burn victim
secret passageway
broken mirror

Trailer

Images

The Boy image 1The Boy image 2The Boy image 3The Boy image 4The Boy image 5The Boy image 6The Boy image 7The Boy image 8The Boy image 9The Boy image 10The Boy image 11The Boy image 12

Reviews(5)

4.3avg rating
F

Frank Ochieng

February 8, 2016

Let’s face facts…it is inevitable that bad horror films and the new beginning of a movie season go together as systematically as skeleton bones to an unmarked grave. In either case, both scenarios are routinely realized and does not look to change at any time in the immediate future. Director Willia

Full review
Reno

Reno

@Rangan

May 14, 2016

6
6/10

> When a nanny meets a boy who is a weird toy. So this is the other 'The Boy'. The last year film was a thriller-drama, but this is a horror-mystery. It feels like watching a classic horror film, especially because of the English atmosphere and the house where it was shot. A young American woman

Full review
A

Austin Singleton

@hweird1

August 11, 2016

One of the best horror movies I've watched in the last decade. Watch my full review here. http://www.hweird1reviews.com/allreviews//the-boy-review

Gimly

Gimly

@Ruuz

September 4, 2016

5
5/10

Takes the tired old "Living Doll" premise and does okay with it by adding in a couple little spritzes of originality and a cast up to task. These two factors, as well as a pretty compelling third act almost salvage a good movie from this worn-out, boring premise. Almost. _Final rating:★★½ - Ha

Full review
S

skyezero

June 15, 2017

2
2/10

I thought to myself, finally someone out there is making a movie on something which is an incredibly common phobia, this is going to be AMAZING! How wrong was I. After watching this movie I asked my partner what would she do in the females position of having to look after the porcelain Momma’s boy,

Full review

Download Subtitles

🌐

Looking for subtitles in another language? Browse all subtitles in 50+ languages →