5.6 Score

2015 • 1h 46min • PG-13 • Comedy, Drama, War

Little Boy

"Believe the impossible."

An eight-year-old boy is willing to do whatever it takes to end World War II so he can bring his father home. The story reveals the indescribable love a father has for his little boy and the love a son has for his father.

IMDb 7.3

RT 27%

MC 30

Director

Alejandro Monteverde

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Alejandro Monteverde

Pepe Portillo

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Jakob Salvati

Pepper Flynt Busbee / Little Boy

Emily Watson

Emma Busbee

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Hashimoto

Michael Rapaport

James Busbee

David Henrie

London Busbee

Ben Chaplin

Ben Eagle

Eduardo Verástegui

Fr. Crispin

Ted Levine

Sam

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Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Hashimoto

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Ted Levine Sam

Ali Landry Ava

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Tom Wilkinson Fr. Oliver

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