In 1940s Australia, a mysterious Indigenous orphan arrives at a remote monastery. This New Boy has a powerful, special connection to nature and ancient spirits. His presence brings wonder and fresh perspectives, inviting everyone to discover new truths. It’s a magical journey about faith, healing, and understanding different ways of seeing the world.
The New Boy
Runtime: 1 Hours 56 Minutes
Audience Rating: 4.4/10
Critics Rating: 7.8/10
Genre: Drama and History
Release Date: 23 May 2025
OTT Release Date: 2025-05-30
Original Language: English
Production House: First National Pictures and Dirty Films
Distributor: Vertical
Page Last Updated On: 28 November 2025
About:
Warwick Thornton
(Screenwriter)
Deborah Mailman
as Sister Mum
(Actor)
Wayne Blair
as George
(Actor)
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Shane McKenzie-Brady
as Michael
(Actor)
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Tyrique Brady
as Matthew
(Actor)
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Laiken Woolmington
as David
(Actor)
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Kailem Miller
as Steven
(Actor)
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Kyle Miller
as James
(Actor)
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Tyzailin Roderick
as Henry
(Actor)
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Georgie Pym
(Producer)
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Kath Shelper
(Producer)
Andrew Upton
(Producer)
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Lorenzo De Maio
(Executive Producer)
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Coco Francini
(Executive Producer)
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Nick Meyers
(Film Editor)
Anousha Zarkesh
(Casting)
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Amy Baker
(Production Design)
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Aswan Reid
as New Boy
(Actor)
