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The Bay Boy is a 1984 Canadian drama film. It is a semi-autobiographical film based on director Daniel Petrie 's experiences of growing up in Glace Bay, a mining town on Cape Breton Island, during the Great Depression. It features the screen debut of Kiefer Sutherland as the film's central character, alongside Liv Ullmann as his character's mother.
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Feb 15, 1985 · The Bay Boy: Directed by Daniel Petrie. With Liv Ullmann, Kiefer Sutherland, Peter Donat, Alan Scarfe. A teenage boy living in a Cape Breton coal mining community during the 1930's finds himself contemplating life and is haunted by a murder he witnessed in town.
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- Daniel Petrie
- 1985-02-15
Kiefer Sutherland plays a boy growing up in Maritime Canada. The Bay boy goes through one crisis after another -- from an invalid brother, the death of a sister, advances by the town slut ...
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- Daniel Petrie
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- Liv Ullmann
A Roman Catholic teenage boy in Nova Scotia during the 1930s faces various growing-up problems: Should he become a priest? What should he do about the murder he witnessed, committed by a local cop and upstanding parishioner? And how far should he go with his girl friend, who happens to be the murderer's daughter? —Paul Emmons <pemmons@wcupa.edu>
Set in a small mining town 1937 Nova Scotia, the story revolves around a teenage boy who witnesses the shooting of an elderly couple by a public figure he recognizes. Director Daniel Petrie
- Daniel Petrie
- Liv Ullmann
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Synopsis by Hal Erickson. Kiefer Sutherland won a Genie Award for his performance in Bay Boy. In 1937 Nova Scotia, Donald Campbell (Sutherland) lives with his dirt-poor parents (Liv Ullmann and Peter Donat). His folks hope that Donald will enter the priesthood, but he isn't keen on this.
Sep 10, 2012 · The Bay Boy 1984, directed by Daniel Petrie | Film review. Film. Time Out says. The trouble with this attractively photographed story of the pangs of adolescence, set against the background...
