December Boys
Directed by	Rod Hardy
Produced by	Richard Becker
Written by	Michael Noonan Marc Rosenberg
Starring	Daniel Radcliffe Jack Thompson Victoria Hill Teresa Palmer
Distributed by	Warner Independent
Release date(s)	September 20, 2007 September 14 - October 12, 2007
Running time	105 min.
Language	English
Budget	$4,000,000
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December Boys is a 2007 Australian film directed by Rod Hardy and written by Marc Rosenberg and adapted from the novel of the same name by Michael Noonan. It is currently being released in the United States over a period of five weeks from September 14 to October 12, 2007 and was released in Australia on September 20, 2007. It is rated PG in Australia and PG-13 in the United States.^[1] Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Michael John Noonan (19 September 1921 in Sumner, near Christchurch, New Zealand — 4 March 2000 in Brisbane) was an Australian writer. ... Marc Christopher Rosenberg (born 10 February 1982 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is an South African cricket player. ... Daniel Jacob Radcliffe[1] (born 23 July 1989) is an English film, television and stage actor. ... Jack Thompson AM (born August 31, 1940) is an Australian actor and one of the major figures of Australian cinema. ... Victoria (right) as Lady Macbeth in Macbeth Victoria Hill (born February 18, 1978) from Adelaide, Australia, is an actress, writer and producer. ... Teresa Edwina Palmer (born February 26, 1986) is an Australian actress born in Adelaide, South Australia. ... WIPs logo, which closely resembles half of the WB shield. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... is the 263rd day of the year (264th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st Century. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... is the 257th day of the year (258th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 285th day of the year (286th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st Century. ... 2007 has been referred to, by film and media critics, as the year of the threequels, a nickname referring to both the 2004 summer movie season and several film franchises which premiered or had installments released in 2004, which appear again this year: Spider-Man 3, Shrek the Third, Ocean... This article is about motion pictures. ... Marc Christopher Rosenberg (born 10 February 1982 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is an South African cricket player. ... Michael John Noonan (19 September 1921 in Sumner, near Christchurch, New Zealand — 4 March 2000 in Brisbane) was an Australian writer. ... is the 257th day of the year (258th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 285th day of the year (286th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st Century. ... is the 263rd day of the year (264th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st Century. ...

Cast

• Daniel Radcliffe as Maps
• Lee Cormie as Misty
• Christian Byers as Sparks
• James Fraser as Spit
• Ralph Cotterill as Shellback
• Teresa Palmer as Teresa
• Jack Thompson as Bandy McAnsh
• Kris McQuade as Mrs. McAnsh

This film is a coming of age picture for the five main characters, and how their lives can change over one vacation. The movie is set in 1950s Australia. The basics of film are five orphan boys from a catholic home-style orphanage on December holiday at the beach. The main protagonist Maps (Daniel Radcliffe) is one of five orphans while on vacation competing for the adoption of potential parent newlyweds in the beachside town. Daniel Jacob Radcliffe[1] (born 23 July 1989) is an English film, television and stage actor. ... Christian Byers is an Australian actor born on July 31, 1993 in Sydney, Australia. ... People named James Fraser include: James Fraser (Australian politician), Australian politician James A. Fraser (Founder and Executive Director of Dignitas International) James Fraser (bishop), Bishop of Manchester 1870-1885 James Fraser (New Brunswick), premier of New Brunswick until 1882 James Baillie Fraser (1783-1856), Scottish traveller and author James Earle... Teresa Edwina Palmer (born February 26, 1986) is an Australian actress born in Adelaide, South Australia. ... Jack Thompson AM (born August 31, 1940) is an Australian actor and one of the major figures of Australian cinema. ... Kris McQuade is an Australian actress. ...

References

External links

• Official site
• Daniel Radcliffe and Rod Hardy at the London Premiere on youtube
• December Boys at the Internet Movie Database

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