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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

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Director -
Mark Herman -
Producer -
David Heyman -
Screenwriter -
Mark Herman -
Distributor -
Miramax Films -
Production Co -
Heyday Films , BBC Films , Miramax Films -
Rating -
PG-13 (Some Mature Thematic Material|Involving the Holocaust) -
Genre -
Drama , History -
Original Language -
British English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Nov 7, 2008, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Dec 15, 2015 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$9.0M -
Runtime -
1h 34m