Yolngu Boy
2001, English. Directed by Stephen Johnson.
One skin. One dream. One law.
After committing a crime for which he is likely to be jailed, a Yolngu teenager convinces two of his childhood friends to join him on a journey from North East Arnhem Land to Darwin to seek help from a tribal leader.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Stephen JohnsonDirector
- John Sebastian PilakuiLorrpu
- Nathan DanielsMilika
- Sean MununggurrBotj
- Lirrina MununggurrYuwan
- Makuma YunupinguMatjala
- Nungki YunupinguDawu
- Mangatjay YunupinguMaralitja Man
- Jack ThompsonPoliceman
- Gerard Buyan GarrawurraLunginy
- Garritjpi GarawirrtjaBotj (9 Years Old)
- Buywarri MununggurrLorrpu (9 Years Old)
- Buwata MununggurrMilika (9 years old)
Details
- Released
- 22 March 2001
- Country
- Australia
- Written by
- Chris Anastassiades
- Box office
- $671
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Yolngu Boy: quick answers
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How long is Yolngu Boy?
Yolngu Boy runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Does Yolngu Boy have a post-credits scene?
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Yolngu Boy parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Yolngu Boy on?
Yolngu Boy isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Yolngu Boy?
If you liked Yolngu Boy, try Walkabout, Rabbit-Proof Fence, Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog.
Who directed Yolngu Boy?
Yolngu Boy (2001) was directed by Stephen Johnson and stars John Sebastian Pilakui, Nathan Daniels, Sean Mununggurr.