Boychoir
Status:
Films Fiction, In Global Distribution
Synopsis
Starring Academy Award® winner Dustin Hoffman and directed by François Girard, visionary director of Cirque Du Soleil and Academy Award® winning The Red Violin, Boychoir discovers that there is brilliance in everyone if only you dare to dream.
A recently orphaned 12-year-old boy is sent to a musical boarding school by an anonymous donor – no-one expected this rebellious loner to achieve the standards required to join the Boychoir – a choral band of brothers who travel the world and maintain the school’s famed status.
Cast
Dustin Hoffman – Carvelle
Kathy Bates – Headmistress
Debra Winger – Ms Steel
Josh Lucas – Gerard
Eddie Izzard – Drake
Kevin McHale – Wooly
Garrett Wareing – Stet
Filmmakers
Director – François Girard
Writer – Ben Ripley
Producers – Judy Cairo, Carol Baum and Jane Goldenring