Boychoir (2015)
Extraordinary talent needs extraordinary inspiration
A troubled and angry 11-year-old orphan from a small Texas town, ends up at a Boy Choir school after the death of his single mother. Completely out of his element, he finds himself in a battle of wills with a demanding Choir Master who recognises a unique talent in this young boy as he pushes him to discover his creative heart and soul in music.
Director: François Girard
Genre: Music, Drama
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: March 27, 2015
Cast
- Dustin Hoffman - Master Carvelle
- Kevin McHale - Wooly
- Josh Lucas - Gerard
- Debra Winger - Ms. Steel
- Kathy Bates - Headmistress
- Garrett Wareing - Stet
- Joe West - Devon
- River Alexander - Rafael 'Raffi' Abrams
- Sam Poon - Frederick
- Dante Soriano - Fernando
Screenplay
Music: Brian Byrne
Cinematography: David Franco
Editing: Gaétan Huot
Production: Informant Media, Informant Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $4M
Original Language: en
Themes
Jazz Piano and Improvisation Master, Soul Music and Diva Power, Musical Spectacle, Teacher-Student Relationship
Keywords
talent, school, singing, orphan
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Boychoir about?
- A troubled and angry 11-year-old orphan from a small Texas town, ends up at a Boy Choir school after the death of his single mother. Completely out of his element, he finds himself in a battle of wills with a demanding Choir Master who recognises a unique talent in this young boy as he pushes him to discover his creative heart and soul in music.
- Who directed Boychoir?
- Boychoir was directed by François Girard.
- Who stars in Boychoir?
- Boychoir stars Dustin Hoffman, Kevin McHale, Josh Lucas, Debra Winger, Kathy Bates, Garrett Wareing.
- How long is Boychoir?
- Boychoir has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is Boychoir?
- Boychoir is a Music, Drama film.
- How much did Boychoir gross?
- Boychoir grossed $4M worldwide.
- Where was Boychoir produced?
- Boychoir was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Boychoir?
- The themes of Boychoir include: Jazz Piano and Improvisation Master, Soul Music and Diva Power, Musical Spectacle, Teacher-Student Relationship.