Aruba
Synopsis
Milan is an 11-year-old boy who dreams about escaping a violent home life. When his parents fight or take drugs, or when bullies pick on him in school, he finds peace in contemplating a postcard with an idyllic picture of the island of Aruba, and imagines himself in that faraway place as a way to survive.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Sundance Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hubert Davis
- Original Score
- Fraser Macdougall, Michael White
- Original Title
- Aruba
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hubert Davis
Fraser Macdougall, Michael White
David Tennant
David Miller, Sam McLaren
Department Leadership Roster
Hubert Davis
Director
David Miller
Producer
Sam McLaren
Producer
David Tennant
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Aruba
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Aruba about?
Milan is an 11-year-old boy who dreams about escaping a violent home life. When his parents fight or take drugs, or when bullies pick on him in school, he finds peace in contemplating a postcard with an idyllic picture of the island of Aruba, and imagines himself in that faraway place as a way to survive.
Who directed Aruba?
Aruba was directed by Hubert Davis.
Who stars in Aruba?
The principal cast of Aruba includes A.J. Saudin, Devon Bostick, Soo Garay, Chris McCawley, Patricia Fagan.
When was Aruba released and how long is it?
Aruba was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Aruba?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Aruba was composed by Fraser Macdougall, Michael White.