When the leading lady of a low-budget musical revue sprains her ankle, the assistant stage manager is forced to understudy and perform in her place.
The Boy Friend has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of The Boy Friend (1971)
Review of The Boy Friend (1971)
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The Boy Friend was released in 1971 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 28 reviews, giving The Boy Friend (1971) an average rating of 68%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 85%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 74%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Boy Friend than critics were.
With a score of 68%, The Boy Friend is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1971, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 1971 with similar scores include films like THX 1138, Bedknobs and Broomsticks and Bananas.
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