The Holy Boy
A PE teacher moves to a isolated mountain village where the people appear to live in unshakeable serenity, but soon stumbles across a disturbing ritual.Once a week, the locals are freed of their pain by a lonely boy born with the power to heal one's soul just by hugging them.
- Worldwide
- $377,925
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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A PE teacher moves to a isolated mountain village where the people appear to live in unshakeable serenity, but soon stumbles across a disturbing ritual. Once a week, the locals are freed of their pain by a lonely boy born with the power to heal one's soul just by hugging them. Trying to rescue him from this madness, the man unleashes his dark side.
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The numbers
Box Office & Release
The Holy Boy returned 0.1× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $4M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $377,925
- Release date
- Sep 17, 2025
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- Italian
- Country
- Italy, Slovenia
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