The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

Release Date: Friday, November 7, 2008

David Thewlis, Rupert Friend, Vera Farmiga, David Heyman, Mark Herman, Jack Scanlon, Cara Horgan

PG-13 Drama N/A

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Plot

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Bruno is a young boy living in Berlin in 1942 with his well-to-do family. But soon the family is forced to move to Poland due to his Father's promotion at the Krakow concentration camp. There Bruno meets and befriends a young Jewish boy being held in the camp. Their meeting results in a friendship that has devastating consequences.
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The film's director Mark Herman last directed Hope Springs. The film's writer Mark Herman last wrote Hope Springs.

Director
Mark Herman
Screenwriter
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Mark Herman
David Heyman
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MPA Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for some mature thematic material involving the Holocaust
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Language
English

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  • Based on the novel of the same name.

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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas was released in on Friday, November 7, 2008 . There were 3 other movies released on the same date, including Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, You Are Here and Repo! The Genetic Opera.



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Sat., Dec. 20, 2008

  • Added the DVD release date of March 10, 2009

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