Synopsis
Storm Boy has grown up to be Michael Kingley, a successful retired businessman and grandfather. When Kingley starts to see images from his past that he can't explain, he is forced to remember his long-forgotten childhood, growing up on an isolated coastline with his father. He recounts to his grand-daughter the story of how, as a boy, he rescued and raised an extraordinary orphaned pelican, Mr Percival. Their remarkable adventures and very special bond has a profound effect on all their lives. Based on the beloved book, Storm Boy is a timeless story of an unusual and unconditional friendship.
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Movie Details
Poland Releases: | January 19th, 2019 (Wide) |
Video Release: | July 2nd, 2019 by Cinedigm |
MPAA Rating: | PG for some thematic elements, mild peril and brief language. (Rating bulletin 2559 (Cert #51976), 1/2/2019) |
Running Time: | 98 minutes |
Keywords: | Australia, Non-Chronological, Coming of Age, Animal Lead |
Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
Genre: | Adventure |
Production Method: | Live Action |
Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Production/Financing Companies: | Screen Australia, South Australian Film Corp., Piccadilly Pictures, Aurora Media Holdings, ACPI Investments LTD, Salt Media and Entertainment, Ambience Entertainment |
Production Countries: | Australia |
Languages: | English |