Peter, an orphaned boy, is adopted by Gramp Frye after his parents are killed in Europe while doing war relief work. The boy feels safe with his new caretaker, but when he is taunted for being an orphan, he gets demoralized. The next day Peter wakes up with green hair. Embarrassed and further ridiculed, Peter seeks solace in a nearby forest. To his surprise, he finds other orphans in the woods, who encourage him to spread news of the injustices of war.
The Boy with Green Hair has generally received positive reviews.
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The Boy with Green Hair was released in 1948 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 26 reviews, giving The Boy with Green Hair (1948) an average rating of 61%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 75%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 65%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Boy with Green Hair than critics were.
With a score of 61%, The Boy with Green Hair is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1948, which stands at 63%.
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