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Master Harold... and the Boys

Master Harold... and the Boys

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 17, 2010

Runtime

1h 27m

Genres

Drama, TV Movie

User Score

53%

Original Title

Master Harold... and the Boys

Production Companies

Spier Films

Director

Lonny Price

Budget

$5,000,000

Description

This movie is of Hally, an adolescent white South African. He is stuck between his intolerant father's outlook of him and those of his caretaker, Sam. Sam is a black waiter and Hally's friend and teacher. Hally is required to laugh at his father's racist jokes, by contrast, Sam exposes Hally to uplifting experiences. One day Hally was terribly humiliated by his father and Sam shows Hally how to be proud of something he can achieve.