Borstal Boy

6.8

/10

1h 33mDrama 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" from streaming services Amazon, Kanopy released in 2000. 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.