Lonely Boy
1962, English. Directed by Wolf Koenig & Roman Kroitor.
This short film portrays the story of singer Paul Anka, who rose from obscurity to become the idol of millions of adolescent fans around the world. Taking a candid look at both sides of the footlights, this film examines the marketing machine behind a generation of pop singers. Interviews with Anka and his manager reveal their perspective on the industry.
- Runtime
- 0h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 25 May 1962
- Country
- Canada
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Lonely Boy runs 27 minutes (0h 27m).
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Lonely Boy isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lonely Boy?
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Who directed Lonely Boy?
Lonely Boy (1962) was directed by Wolf Koenig and Roman Kroitor and stars Paul Anka, Jules Podell.