The Boy Cried Murder
1966, English. Directed by George P. Breakston.
Only The Killer Believes Him!
A young lad with a penchant for spinning elaborate yarns gets himself in deep trouble when he tries to tell people that he really did witness a terrible murder. Unfortunately no one believes him--except the killer. This multi-national drama/thriller, set within a resort community on the Adriatic Sea is a remake of the 1949 film The Window. A screen adaptation of a Cornell Woolrich story of the same name.
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 13 April 1966
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom, Yugoslavia
- Written by
- Robin Estridge, Cornell Woolrich
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The Boy Cried Murder runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
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The Boy Cried Murder is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Boy Cried Murder isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 April 1966. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Boy Cried Murder?
If you liked The Boy Cried Murder, try Each Dawn I Die, 5 Against the House, Witness to Murder.
Who directed The Boy Cried Murder?
The Boy Cried Murder (1966) was directed by George P. Breakston and stars Fraser MacIntosh, Veronica Hurst, Philip Brown.