The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

Bruno, an 8-year-old German boy, befriends another young boy who wears ill-fitting striped pajamas and lives behind an electric fence. What Bruno doesn’t know is that his friend is a Jewish boy being held in a World War II concentration camp—a camp that Bruno’s father runs.

Based on a Book

Author John Boyne wrote the first draft of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas in just two and a half days. The book sold more than 5 million copies worldwide and reached #2 on the New York Times bestseller list.

Reviews

• ”[T]he great conundrum of the Holocaust is that it was perpetrated by human beings, not monsters. Few movies have rendered this puzzle so powerfully.” – Christian Science Monitor
• “The power of this Holocaust tale sneaks up and floors you.” – Rolling Stone

The Specifics

• Rating: PG-13
• Number of discs: 1
• Run time: 94 minutes
• Studio: Miramax Lionsgate
• Starring Asa Butterfield as Bruno and David Thewlis as the father

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