The Mudge Boy

The Mudge Boy

6.6IMDb Score
Released:2003-01-17
Duration:93 min
Director:Michael Burke
Actors:Emile Hirsch, Tom Guiry, Richard Jenkins, Pablo Schreiber, Zachary Knighton
Production:Showtime Independent Films, First Cold Press

Overview:

Chronicling the troubled existence of Duncan Mudge, a 14-year-old misfit who—while vying for the attention of his vacant father—struggles to fill the void brought on by his mother's sudden death.

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