
Worried About the Boy 2010
"Man to Boy, Boy to Icon"
Overview
In 1980 young George O'Dowd baffles his parents with his love of frocks and make-up and moves into a squat with kindred spirit Peter, who dresses as Marilyn Monroe and calls himself Marilyn. They make a splash at Steve Strange's trendy Blitz Club where George gets a job in the cloakroom but George is unlucky in his relationships with men until he meets wannabe musician Kirk. Through Kirk George meets the handsome drummer Jon Moss, on whom he develops a crush, but sacked by the Blitz and spurned
Director: Julian Jarrold
Cast

Douglas Booth
Boy George

Mathew Horne
Jon Moss

Francis Magee
Jerry O'Dowd

Richard Madden
Kirk Brandon

Freddie Fox
Marilyn

Marc Warren
Steve Strange

Mark Gatiss
Malcolm McLaren
Jonny Burt
Roy Hay

Dean Fagan
Mikey Craig

Neil Toon
Rusty Egan