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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008)

Movie"Lines may divide us, but hope will unite us."
Audience Score
78
PG-13 1 hr 34 minNov 26th, 2008War, History, Drama
When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the fence where everyone seems to be wearing striped pajamas. Unaware of Shmuel's fate as a Jewish prisoner or the role his own Nazi father plays in his imprisonment, Bruno embarks on a dangerous journey inside the camp's walls.
DirectorMark Herman

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:November 26th, 2008
On DVD & Blu-ray:March 10th, 2009 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$12,500,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$20,416,563 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Christine Langan, Mark Herman
Production Companies:BBC Film, Miramax, Heyday Films