Boy
Welcome to my interesting world.
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A tender, playful coming-of-age story about an imaginative boy navigating grief and his complicated relationship with his absent father, set against the vibrant backdrop of 1980s rural New Zealand.
Boy, an 11-year-old child and devout Michael Jackson fan who lives on the east coast of New Zealand in 1984, gets a chance to know his absentee criminal father, who has returned to find a bag of money he buried years ago.
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