The Nutty Boy (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1995, The Nutty Boy is a comedy, adventure and family film directed by Helvécio Ratton, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. The principal character in Helvécio Ratton's delightful film has been adapted from a book and comic created by the Brazilian cartoonist Ziraldo, and tells the tale of a happy-go-lucky 10-year-old child growing up in a city in the 60s.
Who’s in it. The Nutty Boy stars Samuel Costa as Menino Maluquinho, Luiz Carlos Arutin as Vô Passarinho, Patricia Pillar as Mãe and Levildo Barbosa Júnior, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Nutty Boy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Nutty Boy page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Nutty Boy tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Nutty Boy (1995)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Nutty Boy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Nutty Boy worth watching?
- The Nutty Boy holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, adventure and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Nutty Boy?
- The Nutty Boy stars Samuel Costa, Luiz Carlos Arutin, Patricia Pillar, Levildo Barbosa Júnior and Othon Bastos.
- When was The Nutty Boy released?
- The Nutty Boy was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.