Movie Description
The History Boys
(2006)Overview
The story of an unruly class of bright, funny history students at a Yorkshire grammar school in pursuit of an undergraduate place at Oxford or Cambridge. Bounced between their maverick English master, a young and shrewd teacher hired to up their test scores, a grossly out-numbered history teacher, and a headmaster obsessed with results, the boys attempt to pass.
Featured Crew
- Director : Nicholas Hytner
- Producer : Pádraig Cusack,Damian Jones,Nicholas Hytner,Kevin Loader
- Editor : John Wilson
- Cast : Richard Griffiths,Stephen Campbell Moore,Dominic Cooper,Samuel Barnett,James Corden,Russell Tovey,Samuel Anderson,Jamie Parker,Andrew Knott,Sacha Dhawan,Clive Merrison,Frances de la Tour,Penelope Wilton,Adrian Scarborough,Georgia Taylor,Patrick Godfrey
Cast
Hector
Irwin
Dakin
Posner
Timms
Rudge
Crowther
Scripps
Lockwood
Akhtar
Headmaster
Mrs. Lintott
Mrs. Bibby
Wilkes
Fiona
Sleeping Clergyman
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Facts
Original TitleThe History Boys
Status Released
Release Information
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2006-10-02
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 49m
Budget₹ 4000000
Revenue₹ 13401952
Homepagehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b01shmjd/the-history-boys
Production CompaniesDNA Films,UK Film Council,BBC Two,National Theatre
Genres
- Drama
