Borstal Boy

6.8

/10

1h 31mDrama Romance

Based on Irish poet Brendan Behan's experiences in a reform school in 1942. A 16 year-old Irish republican terrorist arrives on the ferry at Liverpool and is arrested for possession of explosives. He is imprisoned in a Borstal in East Anglia, where he is forced to live with his would-be enemies, an experience that profoundly changes his life.Based on Irish poet Brendan Behan's experiences in a reform school in 1942. A 16 year-old Irish republican terrorist arrives on the ferry at Liverpool and is arrested for possession of explosives. He is imprisoned in a Borst... Read more

Starring Shawn Hatosy, Danny Dyer, Robin Laing, Ian McElhinney, Eva Birthistle, Michael York, Mark Huberman, Lee Ingleby, Ronnie Drew

Watch "Borstal Boy" on Amazon released in 2001. It's a drama and romance movie, and has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie, and is currently only available for purchase or rent.