Boy

The film takes place in 1984.	D
Due to the films success in New Zealand, the song "Poi E", originally released in 1984, re-entered t [...]	D
In New Zealand calling someone an "egg" is a childish way of calling them a fool or a dummy.	D
Director Taika Waititi was less than a week away from filming when he realised the boy he had as lea [...]	D
Filmed in the town Taika Waititi grew up in, the house he grew up in and the school he went to.	D
Boy and his father share the name Alamein. His father Alamein pretends to play war games with his so [...]	D
As of May 2018 it is the highest grossing New Zealand film in New Zealand.	D
Based on the 2004 short film by Taika Waititi Two Cars, One Night.	D
Nearest translation to English of the Maori phrase at the end of the movie is: "Tawhitinui is the mo [...]	D
Boy was born in 1973.	D
During the imagined 'prison escape' of Boy's father, Alamein, Alamein is seen throwing a spoon into [...]	D

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In the opening scene there is a decrepit old truck with a bent old license plate "ME1831". License p [...]	D
Boy states that the Michael Jackson album Thriller was released one month earlier, but it was actual [...]	D
The cattle down have National Animal Identification and Tracing (NAIT) ear tags which did not come i [...]	D
The Goodnight Kiwi that was shown on the TV during Shutdown was the incorrect version for the period [...]	D
In the opening scene it shows a wrecking yard of cars. A noticeable one of the cars is a white 1991 [...]	D
The plastic road markers that "Boy" was playing with and bending down on the side of the road were n [...]	D
When Boy is talking to his friend Dynasty in the car in one scene when their parents are at the pub, [...]	D
The story takes place in 1984 with a month ending in 'mber' ( i.e. September, November or December) [...]	D
While driving, Boy and his dad pass a yellow warning sign. These signs were not used in New Zealand [...]	D

Boy: Hey Auntie, can I have an ice block please? [...]	D
Boy: Al, stop cooking the doorknobs!	D
Boy: I don't remember you! You weren't there! You [...]	D
Alamein: don't call me dad, it sounds weird.	D
Boy: So what you guys been up to? Dallas: We are [...]	D
Mr. Langston: People call me a dumb honky all the [...]	D
Dynasty: She reckons it's better to be risk your m [...]	D
Alamein: Who's this thing? Dallas: Maori Smurf.	D
Kelly: Wow, real milk!	D
Kingi: You're a liar, your dad's not overseas, he' [...]	D
Boy: Hey, Chardonnay! Wanna see some Michael Jacks [...]	D
Teacher: Now, who knows what disease this sheep ha [...]	D

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