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Storm Boy

2019 · 1h 39m · Adventure, Drama, Family · Australia · Rated PG (US)

Let your heart soar

Storm Boy lives a lonely life with his reclusive father on a desolate coastline, but when he forms a close bond with a pelican, Mr. Percival, his life takes a new and unexpected turn.

Directed by
Shawn Seet
Written by
Justin Monjo
Based on the novel by
Colin Thiele
Starring
Geoffrey Rush, Jai Courtney, Finn Little, Erik Thomson
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