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The Boys is a 1998 Australian drama film directed by Rowan Woods. The screenplay by Stephen Sewell is based on the play by Gordon Graham. The original music score is composed by The Necks and was nominated for ARIA Best Soundtrack Album, AFI Best Musical Score and Australian Guild of Screen Composers Award.

Plot summary

After serving time for an assault on a liquor store-owner, troubled Brett Spraque is released from prison and returns home to his brothers, mother, and girlfriend. As Brett begins to drink his way through the day, his anger and suspicions turn into a psychopathic rage.

Cast

David Wenham
- Brett Sprague
Toni Collette
- Michelle
Lynette Curran - Sandra Sprague
John Polson
- Glenn Sprague
Anthony Hayes - Stevie Sprague
Jeanette Cronin - Jackie
Anna Lise Phillips
- Nola (as Anna Lise)
Pete Smith - George (Abo)
Sal Sharah - Nick
Lawrence Woodward - Jailer
Peter Hehir
- Graham Newman
Andrew Heys - Sparrow
Teo Gebert - Policeman
Anthony Keirann - Policeman
Stephen Leeder - Commisioner
Veronica Neave - Girl

Trivia

This film is based on the real-life Anita Cobby murder in 1986.
This was actor Peter Hehir
's last film before he retired from acting.
This film was shot on location in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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