DramaHD1h 49m2006enReleased

The History Boys

History. It's just one bloody thing after another.

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Overview

The story of an unruly class of bright, funny history students at a Yorkshire grammar school in pursuit of an undergraduate place at Oxford or Cambridge. Bounced between their maverick English master, a young and shrewd teacher hired to up their test scores, a grossly out-numbered history teacher, and a headmaster obsessed with results, the boys attempt to pass.

Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details

Who directed The History Boys?

The History Boys was directed by Nicholas Hytner.

What was the budget and revenue for The History Boys?

The official budget was $4,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $13,401,952 worldwide.

Where was The History Boys produced?

It was produced by companies including DNA Films, UK Film Council, BBC Two, National Theatre in United Kingdom.

The History Boys Ending Explained & Trivia

The ending of The History Boys wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.

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Production

DNA Films
DNA Films
UK Film Council
UK Film Council
BBC Two
BBC Two
National Theatre
National Theatre
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