The Boy (2015 film)

The Boy
The Boy
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Craig Macneill
Written by	Craig Macneill; Clay McLeod Chapman;
Based on	Miss Corpus; 2003 novel; by Clay McLeod Chapman; Henley; 1961 short film; by Craig William Macneill;
Produced by	Daniel Noah; Josh C. Waller; Elijah Wood;
Starring	Jared Breeze; Rainn Wilson; David Morse;
Cinematography	Noah Greenberg
Edited by	Craig Macneill
Music by	Hauschka
Production; companies	SpectreVision; Chiller Films;
Distributed by	Chiller Films
Release dates	March 14, 2015 (SXSW); August 14, 2015 (US);
Running time	105 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$5,356,447

The Boy is a 2015 American horror film directed by Craig Macneill, written by Macneill and Clay McLeod Chapman, and starring Jared Breeze, David Morse, and Rainn Wilson. It is based on a short film by Macneill and Chapman, Henley, which was in turn loosely inspired by a novel written by Chapman, Miss Corpus. Breeze plays the titular boy, a budding serial killer.