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Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story (2024): Cast & Ratings

Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story (2024) movie poster

Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story is a 2024 documentary directed by Barnaby Thompson, starring Rupert Everett as Noël Coward, Noël Coward and Laurence Olivier. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes and earned $162,522 worldwide. IMDb users rate it 7.3/10.

IMDb rating
7.3/10
worldwide gross
$162.5K
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Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story (2024) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 31m (91 min)
Director
Barnaby Thompson
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story About?

The premise of Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story without spoilers.

This documentary explores the extraordinary life of Noël Coward, a celebrated playwright, composer, actor, and filmmaker. It traces his journey from a modest upbringing to international fame, examining the challenges he faced while maintaining a discreet personal life during a time of strict social conventions. The film incorporates recollections and insights from prominent figures including Laurence Olivier, Maggie Smith, and Frank Sinatra, offering a revealing look at the man behind the enduring legacy.

Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story Themes & Keywords

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  • singer
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Cast & crew

Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story Cast & Characters

Rupert Everett leads the cast as Noël Coward, with Noël Coward and Laurence Olivier. Directed by Barnaby Thompson; 16 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Barnaby Thompson

More films directed by Barnaby Thompson, best-rated first: Pixie, St. Trinian's and St Trinian’s 2: The Legend of Fritton’s Gold.

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Ratings

Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story 7.3/10.

Box office

Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story Box Office

Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story grossed $162,522 worldwide.

2024 box office

Worldwide gross

$162.5K

International
$162.5K
Videos

Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story Trailers & Videos

4 videos: 2 trailers and 2 clips.

Official Trailer
  • Trailer Official Trailer
  • Clip First Look
  • Clip Meeting Jack Wilson

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FAQ

Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story?

Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

When was Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story released?

Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story was released on October 9, 2024.

Who directed Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story?

Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story was directed by Barnaby Thompson.

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Who is in the cast of Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story?

Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story stars Rupert Everett as Noël Coward, Noël Coward and Laurence Olivier, among 16 credited actors.

How much did Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story make at the box office?

Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story grossed $162,522 worldwide.

How is Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story rated?

Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story has 7.3/10 on IMDb.

Does Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story have a post-credit scene?

No. Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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