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Borstal Boy (2000) Irish teenager political activist and future writer Brendan Behan is befriended in a British borstal

Borstal Boy (2000)

Irish teenager political activist and future writer Brendan Behan is befriended in a British borstal (reformatory) by a liberal warden.

Cast:
Brendan Behan: Shawn Hatosy
Manning: Eamon Glancy
Verreker: Ian McElhinney
Landlady: Patricia Leventon
Charlie Milwall: Danny Dyer
Holmes: Dennis Conway
Whitbread: John O'Toole
Alex: Luke Hayden
Dale: Lee Ingleby
Judge Goddard: Brian de Salvo
Republican in Court: Jer O'Leary
Mortimer: Joe Taylor
James: Eoin Slattery
Mac: Mark Huberman
Cragg: Tony Coleman
Joyce: Michael York
Chief Dixon: Mark Lambert
Jock: Robin Laing
Miller: Luke Griffin
Albert: Owen Sharpe
Jerzy: Viko Nikci
Liz Joyce: Eva Birthistle
Borstal Boys: Keith Murtagh
Borstal Boy: David Hynes
Parson: Jim Byrne
Soldier: Trevor Hanly
Librarian: Arthur Riordan
Kydd: Lukas Hassel
Sentry: Gerry Browne
Rabbi: Gerald Davis
First Lieutenant: Robert Price
Customs Man: Ronnie Drew
Priest: Barry Dobson
IRA Man: David Johnston
Prostitute: Rita Marie Lawlor

Written by: Brendan Behan, Nye Heron, Peter Sheridan

Director: Peter Sheridan

Production: British Screen Productions, BSB

Release date: 08 Dec 2000

Box Office: $87,400
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