The Promising Boy (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1981, The Promising Boy is a drama film directed by Miloš Radivojević, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. A normal boy receives a blow to the head which sets him off to perform rebellious acts.
Who’s in it. The Promising Boy stars Aleksandar Berček as Slobodan, Dara Džokić as Maša, Rade Marković as Slobodanov otac and Dušica Žegarac as Slobodanova majka, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The Promising 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 Promising Boy page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Promising Boy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Promising Boy (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Promising Boy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Promising Boy worth watching?
- The Promising Boy holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Promising Boy?
- The Promising Boy stars Aleksandar Berček, Dara Džokić, Rade Marković, Dušica Žegarac and Milena Zupančič.
- When was The Promising Boy released?
- The Promising Boy was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.