Homegrown though it often feels, the film is hurt by a distinct lack of budget; how else to explain why "Thriller," or any song at all by Michael Jackson, never appears?
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This review of Boy (2012) was written by Dustin Putman and published by TheFilmFile.com on 28 Mar 2012.
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