The Mudge Boy (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2003, The Mudge Boy is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Michael Burke, running about 93 minutes. “Duncan Mudge has a secret…” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Chronicling the troubled existence of Duncan Mudge, a 14-year-old misfit who—while vying for the attention of his vacant father—struggles to fill the void brought on by his mother's sudden death.
Who’s in it. The Mudge Boy stars Emile Hirsch as Duncan Mudge, Tom Guiry as Perry Foley, Richard Jenkins as Edgar Mudge and Pablo Schreiber as Brent, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Mudge Boy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $62.9K at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Mudge Boy page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Mudge Boy tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Mudge Boy (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Mudge Boy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Mudge Boy worth watching?
- The Mudge Boy holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Mudge Boy?
- The Mudge Boy stars Emile Hirsch, Tom Guiry, Richard Jenkins, Pablo Schreiber and Zachary Knighton.
- When was The Mudge Boy released?
- The Mudge Boy was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.