Boy and Bicycle
Synopsis
A teenage boy plays truant from school, and spends the day riding around the town and the deserted beach on his bicycle, letting his mind wander as he imagines he is the only person in the world...
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1965
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$81
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ridley Scott
- Screenplay & Story
- Ridley Scott
- Original Score
- John Barry, John Baker
- Original Title
- Boy and Bicycle
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 27m
- Production Budget
- $81
- Production Studios
- BFI Experimental Film Fund
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ridley Scott
Ridley Scott
John Barry, John Baker
Ridley Scott
Ridley Scott
Department Leadership Roster
Ridley Scott
Director
Ridley Scott
Writer
Ridley Scott
Producer
Ridley Scott
Director of Photography
John Barry
Original Music Composer
John Baker
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Boy and Bicycle
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Boy and Bicycle about?
A teenage boy plays truant from school, and spends the day riding around the town and the deserted beach on his bicycle, letting his mind wander as he imagines he is the only person in the world...
Who directed Boy and Bicycle?
Boy and Bicycle was directed by Ridley Scott.
Who stars in Boy and Bicycle?
The principal cast of Boy and Bicycle includes Tony Scott, Elizabeth Jean Scott.
When was Boy and Bicycle released and how long is it?
Boy and Bicycle was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Boy and Bicycle?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Boy and Bicycle was composed by John Barry, John Baker.