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The History Boys

Duration :

113

Summary: Eight brainy boys receive valuable lessons from their eclectic instructors as they aim for admission into Britain's prestigious universities in this film based on the Tony Award(R)-winning play. The headmaster at Cutler's Grammar School selects several students from the all-boys academy for special lessons to enhance their odds of earning admission to Cambridge or Oxford. To lead the boys, the headmaster adds an Oxford grad named Irwin to his faculty roster, who draws the displeasure of a longtime teacher, but grants the boys new perspective. Starring Richard Griffiths, Frances De La Tour, Stephen Campbell Moore and Clive Merrison. Directed by Nicholas Hytner; written by Alan Bennett; based on the play by Alan Bennett. (R) (AC,GV)

PRODUCER : Kevin Loader,Nicholas Hytner,Damian Jones,Charles Moore,Miles Ketley,Andrew Macdonald,Allon Reich,David M. Thompson

CAST : Richard Griffiths,Frances de la Tour,Stephen Campbell Moore,Clive Merrison

WRITER : Alan Bennett,Alan Bennett

DIRECTOR : Nicholas Hytner

Genre : Drama

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