The History Boys

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.

Tagline

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

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama

Director

Nicholas Hytner

Original Language

EN

What is The History Boys about?

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.

Who directed The History Boys?

The History Boys was directed by Nicholas Hytner.

When was The History Boys released?

The History Boys was released on October 2, 2006.

How long is The History Boys?

The History Boys has a runtime of 1h 49m.

Where can I track The History Boys?

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