Bullet Boy (2004): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Bullet Boy is a 2004 action drama directed by Saul Dibb, starring Ashley Walters as Ricky, Luke Fraser and Jaime Winstone. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes and earned $573,026 worldwide.
English What Is Bullet Boy About?
The premise of Bullet Boy without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
You only get one shot at life. Recently released from a young offenders institute, Ricky returns to Hackney determined to go straight, but quickly falls back into conflict, siding with his friend Wisdom against a local rude boy. The feud spirals into tit‑for‑tat incidents, putting his 12‑year‑old brother Curtis, who idolizes him, in the cross‑fire. Despite his mother’s warnings and community support, Curtis struggles to resist Ricky’s bad‑boy allure.
Bullet Boy Cast & Characters
Ashley Walters leads the cast as Ricky, with Luke Fraser as Curtis and Jaime Winstone as Natalie. Directed by Saul Dibb; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director Saul Dibb
- Ashley Walters as Ricky
- Luke Fraser as Curtis
- Jaime Winstone as Natalie
- Clare Perkins as Beverley
Also Starring in Bullet Boy
· 2 more- Curtis Walker Leon
- Sharea Samuels Shea
More from Saul Dibb
More films directed by Saul Dibb, best-rated first: Journey's End, The Duchess, NW and Suite Française.
Bullet Boy Plot Summary
What happens in Bullet Boy from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Ricky Ashley Walters has just been released from prison when his eccentric and naive friend Wisdom collects him, eager to prove himself in their neighbourhood. On the drive back, Wisdom accidentally breaks a wing mirror off Godfrey’s car, a local gang member, sparking a confrontation that Ricky tries to defuse by pulling Wisdom away and keeping the peace. Later, Wisdom returns a gun to Ricky, who hides it in his bedroom, a room he shares with his younger brother, Curtis Luke Fraser. Curtis discovers the weapon and hides it away for his brother.
Full summary
The whole story of Bullet Boy, scene by scene
Bullet Boy Box Office
Bullet Boy grossed $573,026 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$573K
- International
- $573K
Bullet Boy Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Official Trailer
How Well Do You Know Bullet Boy?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who is the main character released from prison at the start of the film?
Bullet Boy Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “ילד טעון” and “Bullet Boy - Sem Perdão”.
- Also known as
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- ילד טעון
- Bullet Boy - Sem Perdão
- Bullet Boy: Sem Perdão
- 子弹男孩
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Bullet Boy FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Bullet Boy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Bullet Boy?
Bullet Boy runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was Bullet Boy released?
Bullet Boy was released on September 15, 2004.
Who directed Bullet Boy?
Bullet Boy was directed by Saul Dibb.
More films by Saul Dibb Who is in the cast of Bullet Boy?
Bullet Boy stars Ashley Walters as Ricky, Luke Fraser as Curtis and Jaime Winstone as Natalie, among 6 credited actors.
How much did Bullet Boy make at the box office?
Bullet Boy grossed $573,026 worldwide.
Does Bullet Boy have a post-credit scene?
No. Bullet Boy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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