The Boy Below (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 8

Released in 2003, The Boy Below is a notable film directed by Morten Giese, running about 30 minutes.
What it’s about. Anders is 10 years old and has one great passion: diving. He is going on holiday to Greece with his dad, whose behaviour is erratic due to his heavy drinking. They are secretive about their holiday, because the social welfare would stop them going if they knew. Only Grandmother knows. In Greece, Anders takes up his diving, but Dad isn't able to keep himself sober, and consequently Anders has nobody to turn to.
Who’s in it. The Boy Below stars Mads Mikkelsen as Far, Luke McQuillan, Helle Fagralid and Malene Schwartz.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Boy Below sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Boy Below page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Boy Below (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Boy Below change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Boy Below worth watching?
- The Boy Below holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Boy Below?
- The Boy Below stars Mads Mikkelsen, Luke McQuillan, Helle Fagralid and Malene Schwartz.
- When was The Boy Below released?
- The Boy Below was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 30 minutes.