Little Boy 2015
"Believe the impossible."
A heartfelt World War II-era drama from director Alejandro Monteverde, *Little Boy (2015)* follows the extraordinary journey of Pepper, an eight-year-old boy whose boundless faith becomes the driving force behind an impossible mission: bringing his father home from the war.
Director: Alejandro Monteverde
Cast
Jakob Salvati
Pepper Flynt Busbee / Little Boy
Emily Watson
Emma Busbee
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Hashimoto
Michael Rapaport
James Busbee
David Henrie
London Busbee
Ben Chaplin
Ben Eagle
Eduardo Verástegui
Fr. Crispin
Ted Levine
Sam
Ali Landry
Ava
Abraham Benrubi
Teacup
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Little Boy (2015) about?
*Little Boy* tells the story of Pepper, an eight-year-old boy who believes that his unwavering faith can end World War II and bring his father home from the front lines. His journey is filled with challenges, small acts of heroism, and heartfelt lessons about love and sacrifice.
Who directed Little Boy?
Alejandro Monteverde directed *Little Boy*, bringing a delicate balance of warmth and wartime drama to the screen.
Who stars in Little Boy?
The film stars Jakob Salvati as Pepper, Emily Watson as his mother, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa as Father Oliver, Michael Rapaport as the local photographer, and David Henrie as the returning soldier.
Is Little Boy (2015) worth watching?
With its touching blend of family drama and wartime themes, *Little Boy* is a compelling watch for fans of heartfelt narratives. While it doesn't rely on action-heavy scenes, its emotional depth and uplifting message make it a standout in its genre.
How long is Little Boy?
*Little Boy* has a runtime of 106 minutes.
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About Little Boy (2015) — A Father-Son Story of Faith and War
A heartfelt World War II-era drama from director Alejandro Monteverde, *Little Boy (2015)* follows the extraordinary journey of Pepper, an eight-year-old boy whose boundless faith becomes the driving force behind an impossible mission: bringing his father home from the war. Set against the backdrop of wartime America, the film explores the profound bond between a father and son, blending moments of innocence with the harsh realities of conflict.
Through Pepper's unwavering determination and acts of heroism, the story celebrates the power of love, belief, and the indomitable spirit of childhood. With a mix of comedy, drama, and war themes, *Little Boy* delivers an emotional yet uplifting tale that resonates with audiences of all ages, offering a poignant reminder of how faith can move mountains—or in this case, end a war.
