Dream Boy (2008)
The story of Nathan, a young teenager who tries to flourish in a romantic relationship with neighbour Roy. The two young men will have to face the brutal reality of the rural south of the United States in the late 1970s.
- Date of release
- 2008-10-24
- TMDB
- 6.1 / 10 (129)
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- James Bolton
Casting
- Stephan Bender — Nathan Davies
- Thomas Jay Ryan — Harland Davies
- Diana Scarwid — Vivian Davies
- Tom Gilroy — Preacher John
- Maximillian Roeg — Roy
- Rooney Mara — Evelyn
- Randy Wayne — Burke
- Owen Beckman — Randy
- Rickie Lee Jones — Roy's Mother
- Nick Ericson — Brother Will
- Sean M. Blanchard — Student (uncredited)
Interesting facts
- Based on: Dream Boy
Dream Boy is a 2008 American southern gothic romantic melodrama film written and directed by James Bolton, and based on Jim Grimsley's 1995 novel of the same name. It follows two gay teenagers falling in love in the rural South in the late 1970s.
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