Old Boys streaming
2018 Movie Sweden, United Kingdom Comedy 96 min Ages 12+
By: Toby MacDonald With: Nicholas Agnew, Alex Lawther, Pauline Etienne, Jonah Hauer-King, Pauline Étienne
At an English all-boys boarding school, the life of nerdy Amberson is turned upside down when the daughter of the new French teacher arrives. As he ends up playing matchmaker to the school's popular sporting hero in dire need of romantic assistance, he realises he's falling for the girl himself. A fresh and vibrant comedy, OLD BOYS is a modern twist on the timeless story of Cyrano de Bergerac.
Mood
Funny
Lighthearted
Romantic
Cast & Crew
Toby MacDonald
Freddy Syborn
Luke Ponte
Nicholas Agnew
Pauline Étienne
Joshua McGuire
Jonah Hauer-King
Denis Ménochet
Nicholas Rowe
Alex Lawther
Pauline Etienne
Toby Macdonald (Director)
Adaptation
Based On Cyrano De Bergerac
Narrative Structure
Reworking Cyrano
Style
Comedy
School-Set
Time-Period
Contemporary
Modern
Central Conflict
Identity Revelation
Romantic Pursuit
Characters
Fiery Girl
French Teacher
Nerdy Student
Popular Athlete
Ending
Happy Ending
Romantic Resolution
Historical Context
Contemporary Setting
Key Plot Points
Romantic Misunderstandings
Student Helps Hero Pursue Girl
Plot
Boarding School
Matchmaking
Romantic Comedy
Setting
English Boarding School
Shooting Location
English School
Theme
Coming-Of-Age
Friendship
Love And Identity
Genre
Comedy
Romance
Audiences
Teenagers
Young Adults
Titles
Old Boys
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Release Year
2018
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