Old Boys

In the school-set re-working of Cyrano, an awkward but imaginative pupil helps the handsome but spectacularly dim school-hero pursue the fiery daughter of a visiting French teacher.

Cast

Alex Lawther

as Amberson

Jonah Hauer-King

as Winchester

Pauline Étienne

as Agnes

Denis Ménochet

as Babinot

Joshua McGuire

as Huggins

Nicholas Rowe

as Headmaster

Nicholas Agnew

as Jonty

Giles Malcolm

as Audley

David Gordon-Dixon

as Scheppy

Archie Merry

as Hood

Reviews

Peter McGinn

Old Boys was mostly entertaining for me. The humor in the realistic dialogue, and the charm of the "moving" pictures the lead character supposedly drew were a fun element of the otherwise cliched script. I swear if another movie about a British residential school for boys includes a scene of the dor...

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