6.6 / 10(79 votes)IMDb20071h 33mUnited Kingdom

My Boy Jack

“A young man fights for his country.”

Topics:#world war i #loss of loved one #british army #biography #based on play or musical #writer #1910s

Synopsis

Author Rudyard Kipling and his wife search for their 17-year-old son after he goes missing during WWI.

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My Boy Jack (2007) Official Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2018-01-04

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Daniel Radcliffe

John Kipling

David Haig

Rudyard Kipling

Kim Cattrall

Caroline Kipling

Carey Mulligan

Elsie Kipling

Julian Wadham

King George V

Robbie Kay

Arthur Relph

John-Paul Macleod

Ralph

Bill Milner

Peter Carter

Michael McElhatton

Leo Amery MP

Martin McCann

Bowe

Brian de Salvo

Field Marshal 'Bobs' Roberts

Ciaran Nolan

Daly

Laurence Kinlan

Doyle

Nick Dunning

Colonel Ferguson

Peter Gowen

H.A Gwynne

Richard Dormer

Corporal John O'Leary

Rúaidhrí Conroy

McHugh

Simon Coury

Naval Doctor

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director: Brian Kirk
Screenplay & Story: David Haig
Original Score: Adrian Johnston
Original Title: My Boy Jack
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Spoken Languages: English
Runtime: 1h 33m
Production Studios: Octagon Films, Ecosse Films, Granada International, Ingenious Broadcasting

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Brian Kirk

Screenplay & Story

David Haig

Original Score & Music

Adrian Johnston

Director of Photography

David Odd

Film Editing

Tim Murrell

Producers

Rebecca Eaton, Nicole Finnan, Michael Casey, Robert Bernstein, Morgan O'Sullivan

Department Leadership Roster

Brian Kirk

Director

David Haig

Writer

Michael Casey

Producer

Douglas Rae

Producer

Adrian Johnston

Original Music Composer

David Odd

Director of Photography

Tim Murrell

Editor

Dave Arrowsmith

Production Design

Lorna Marie Mugan

Costume Design

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Frequently Asked Questions About My Boy Jack

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What is My Boy Jack about?

Author Rudyard Kipling and his wife search for their 17-year-old son after he goes missing during WWI.

Who directed My Boy Jack?

My Boy Jack was directed by Brian Kirk.

Who stars in My Boy Jack?

The principal cast of My Boy Jack includes Daniel Radcliffe, David Haig, Kim Cattrall, Carey Mulligan, Julian Wadham.

When was My Boy Jack released and how long is it?

My Boy Jack was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.

Who composed the musical score for My Boy Jack?

The original motion picture soundtrack for My Boy Jack was composed by Adrian Johnston.