

The Boy in the Woods
2023-09-19 · 100 min · ★ 7.0
The remarkable true-life survival story of a Jewish boy hiding and being hunted in the forests of Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe, based on Maxwell Smart's memoir.
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- Directors
- Rebecca Snow
- Production companies
- Photon Films, Lumanity Productions, JoBro Productions, Undisputed Pictures
- Countries
- Canada, United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Jett KlyneMax
Richard ArmitageJasko
David KohlsmithYanek
Masa LizdekKasia
Christopher HeyerdahlPolice Chief Bagan
Ari MillenAleskey
Morgan BedardOfficer Petryk
Josh BainbridgeDanylo
Berkley SilvermanRosa
Kelsey RuhlYoung Woman
Joshua PeacePolice SergeantTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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