Lonesome Boy (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film
Released in 2019, Lonesome Boy is a drama film directed by António Borges Correia, running about 91 minutes. “Hugo, a teenager, imagines a movie about his loneliness.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After seeing his mother and younger siblings emigrate, Hugo imagines a movie about his loneliness as a way to solve this unexpected shock. He meets a director and proposes his idea, a film where he will represent his role with the real characters that surround him. The mother, the school and the grandfather refuse to participate. Hugo is increasingly alone and goes into depression, something that is ruining his relationships with friends and girlfriend. He can not sleep, he's late for class, he's not interested in anything ... "Lonesome Boy" deals with the consequences of emigration by the eyes of a teenager and ist’s about his own loneliness, how he solved it, how he survived ...
Who’s in it. Lonesome Boy stars Hugo Araújo, Cláudia Semedo, Maria Miguel and António Firmino.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lonesome Boy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lonesome Boy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lonesome Boy (2019)?
- In US, Lonesome Boy is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in Lonesome Boy?
- Lonesome Boy stars Hugo Araújo, Cláudia Semedo, Maria Miguel and António Firmino.
- When was Lonesome Boy released?
- Lonesome Boy was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.