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Favorite Boy Films
2007 and Beyond

This list of boy-centric films from 2007-2013 was compiled by Silent (but DEADLY) from Spring 2013 to February 2014 with invaluable contributions from Alejandro, Comic_Kid, francophile, K, Lanky Lad, mattykins, migraine, Mirage, Moody Richard, Popeye, sagitta46.1 and yoyodan


Favorite Boy Films (2007-2014)

There has been no attempt to rank the films on this new list. It is simply meant to be a reference for outstanding films from this specific time period.

The film title is a clickable link to IMDb for detailed information and is accompanied by a representative image.

Films are arranged alphabetically within the year of their release.

2014 update posted on 10/17/16 with further contributions from Dyn Barfog, francophile, Martini and wildchild


3:10 to Yuma 2007


Agi i Ema 2007


August Rush 2007


Bridge to Terabithia 2007


Cartouches Gauloises 2007


Choose Connor (The Politian) 2007


December Boys 2007


El Niño de Barro (The Mudboy) 2007


Firehouse Dog 2007


Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 2007


Jacquou le croquant 2007


La misma luna (Under the Same Moon) 2007


Martian Child 2007


Mr. Bean's Holiday 2007


Rails and Ties 2007


Son of Rambow 2007


Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street 2007


Taare Zameen Par (Like Stars on Earth) 2007


The Golden Compass 2007


The Kite Runner 2007


The Last Legion 2007


The Water Horse 2007


Toni Goldwascher 2007


Un Château En Espagne (My Very Best Friend) 2007


Vikaren (The Substitute) 2007


Australia 2008


C'est Pas Moi, Je le Jure! (It's Not Me, I Swear!) 2008


Chizkeik (Cheesecake) 2008


Drillbit Taylor 2008


Dummy 2008


Élève libre (Private Lessons) 2008


En Tu Ausencia (In Your Absence) 2008


Guter Junge 2008


Home 2008


Is Anybody There? 2008


J'ai pensé à vous tous les jours 2008


Jermal (aka Fishing Platform) 2008


Kisses 2008


Låt den rätte komma in (Let the Right One In) 2008


Maltiysky Krest 2008


Miracle at St. Anna 2008


Oorlogswinter (Winter in Wartime) 2008


Patrik 1,5 (Patrick, Age 1.5) 2008


Slumdog Millionaire 2008


South of the Moon 2008


Sticks and Stones 2008


Sunshine Cleaning 2008


The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas 2008


The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian 2008


The No Sit List (aka Babysitters Beware) 2008


The Rainbow Tribe 2008


The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry 2008


The Spiderwick Chronicles 2008


Tropic Thunder 2008


Trucker 2008


Un été sans point ni coup sûr (A No-Hit No-Run Summer) 2008


1981 2009


2012 2009


A Shine Of Rainbows 2009


Alabama Moon 2009


Alamar 2009


Arthur et la vengeance de Maltazard (Arthur 2: The Revenge of Maltazard) 2009


Brecha 2009


Das weiße Band (The White Ribbon) 2009


De helaasheid der dingen (The Misfortunates) 2009


Eagle Hunter's Son 2009


El último verano de la boyita (The Last Summer of La Boyita) 2009


From Time To Time 2009


Knerten 2009


L'uomo fiammifero 2009


Last Ride 2009


Le petit Nicolas 2009


Life During Wartime 2009


My Queen Karo 2009


Ostorozhno, deti! 2009


Pokhoronite menya za plintusom (Bury Me Behind the Baseboard) 2009


Rio Breaks 2009


Shadowheart 2009


Shorts 2009


Skellig 2009


Storm 2009


Sunô purinsu: Kinjirareta koi no merodi (Snow Prince) 2009


Superbror 2009


The Attic Door 2009


The Nail: The Story of Joey Nardone 2009


The Perfect Game 2009


The Road 2009


True Adolescents 2009


Tsurikichi Sanpei (Sanpei the Fisher Boy) 2009


Un ange a la mer (Angel at Sea) 2009


Ururu no mori no monogatari (A Tale of Ululu's Wonderful Forest) 2009


Valhalla Rising 2009


Where the Wild Things Are 2009


Zoomerne (Zoomers) 2009


10 et demi (10 ½) 2010


Arthur 3: la guerre des deux mondes (Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds) 2010


Bal (Honey) 2010


Bones 2010


Boy 2010


De mayor quiero ser soldado (I Want to Be a Soldier) 2010


Diary of a Wimpy Kid 2010


Flipped 2010


Grown Ups 2010


Hævnen (In a Better World) 2010


Herois (Heroes) 2010


Hesher 2010


Insidious 2010


It's Kind of a Funny Story 2010


Keeper'n til Liverpool (The Liverpool Goalie) 2010


Knerten gifter seg (Knerten Ties the Knot) 2010


L'estate di Martino (Martino's Summer) 2010


La blonde aux seins nus (The Blond with Bare Breasts) 2010


La prima cosa bella (The First Beautiful Thing) 2010


Let Me In 2010


Lifted 2010


Logan 2010


Master Harold' ... And the Boys 2010


Matching Jack 2010


Mumu 2010


Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (aka Nanny McPhee Returns) 2010


Nic and Tristan Go Mega Dega 2010


Pa negre (Black Bread) 2010


Pájaros de papel (Paper Birds) 2010


Percy Jackson and the Olympians (aka Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief) 2010


Primaria 2010


Quartier lointain 2010


Rare Exports 2010


Sex and Drugs and Rock and Roll 2010


Spud 2010


The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader 2010


The Karate Kid 2010


The Last Airbender 2010


The Runway 2010


The Story of Net 2010


The Switch 2010


Une vie qui commence 2010


Ways to Live Forever 2010


Wenecja (Venice) 2010


Winter's Bone 2010


Womb 2010


4 Tage im Mai (4 Days in May) 2011


A Little Closer 2011


Amors Baller (Cupid's Balls) 2011


Bacalar 2011


Bennie Stout (Benny Brat) 2011


Bringing Up Bobby 2011


Chillar Party 2011


Cowboys and Aliens 2011


Crazy, Stupid, Love 2011


David and Kamal 2011


Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules 2011


Dolphin Tale 2011


El sueño de Ivan 2011


Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2011


Far til fire - tilbage til naturen 2011


Foster 2011


Frisson des collines 2011


Giochi d'estate (Summer Games) 2011


Hugo 2011


Jess + Moss 2011


Knerten i Knipe 2011


La (Nouvelle) Guerre des Boutons (The War of the Buttons) 2011


La guerre des boutons (The War of the Buttons) 2011


Le gamin au velo (The Kid with a Bike) 2011


Le Havre 2011


Les Géants (The Giants) 2011


Lost Christmas 2011


Michael 2011


Monsieur Lazhar 2011


Moy papa Baryshnikov 2011


Neverland 2011


Noordzee, Texas (North Sea Texas) 2011


Ra.One 2011


Real Steel 2011


Ruggine (Rust) 2011


Schellebelle 1919 2011


Sønner av Norge (Sons of Norway) 2011


Sonny Boy 2011


Spy Kids: All the Time in the World 2011


Super 8 2011


Terri 2011


That's What I Am 2011


The Great Ghost Rescue 2011


The Sitter 2011


The Tree of Life 2011


Tom Sawyer 2011


We Bought a Zoo 2011


We Need to Talk About Kevin 2011


Wild Bill 2011


Will 2011


Win Win 2011


Arcadia 2012


Becoming Redwood 2012


Bekas 2012


Blackbird 2012


Broken 2012


De Groeten van Mike! (Mike Says Goodbye!) 2012


Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days 2012


Die Abenteuer des Huck Finn 2012


Disconnect 2012


Funeral Kings 2012


I Declare War 2012


Jesus Henry Christ 2012


Kauwboy 2012


L'Enfant d'En Haut (Sister) 2012


Les Miserables 2012


Life of Pi 2012


Lo imposible (The Impossible) 2012


Mees Kees 2012


Milo 2012


Moonrise Kingdom 2012


Mud 2012


Nono, het Zigzag Kind (The Zigzag Kid) 2012


Parental Guidance 2012


People Like Us 2012


Renoir 2012


Satellite Boy 2012


Tango Libre 2012


The Odd Life of Timothy Green 2012


Tom und Hacke 2012


15 años y un día (15 Years and One Day) 2013


1er amour 2013


After Earth 2013


Antboy 2013


Belle et Sebastian 2013


Bless Me, Ultima 2013


Camp 2013


Cyanure (Cyanide) 2013


Dark Skies 2013


Detochki 2013


Elle s'en va (On My Way) 2013


Ender's Game 2013


Ilo Ilo 2013


Insidious: Chapter 2 2013


Iron Man 3 2013


Joe 2013


La storia di Cino 2013


Labor Day 2013


The Book Thief 2013


The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete 2013


The Kings of Summer 2013


The Selfish Giant 2013


The Way Way Back 2013


Tumman veden päällä (Above Dark Waters) 2013


Un beau dimanche (Going Away) 2013


Vuelve 2013


Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day 2014


Ausencia (Absence) 2014


Big Game 2014


Billy Elliot: The Musical Live 2014


Bouwdorp (Scrap Wood War) 2014


Boychoir 2014


Boyhood 2014


Chef 2014


Conducta 2014


Cooties 2014


Das Sommerhaus (The Summer House) 2014


Earth to Echo 2014


For Min Brors Skyld (For My Brother) 2014


Gueros 2014


Ich seh, Ich seh (Goodnight, Mommy) 2014


Il Ragazzo Invisibile (The Invisible Boy) 2014


Into the Woods 2014


Jack 2014


Kapgang (Speed Walking) 2014


La Gang des hors-la-loi (The Outlaw League) 2014


Leviafan (Leviathan) 2014


Limbo (Children of the Night) 2014


Little Accidents 2014


Maicol Jecson 2014


Maps to the Stars 2014


Mommy 2014


Night Has Settled 2014


Oorlogsgeheimen (Secrets of War) 2014


Rico, Oskar und die Tieferschatten (The Pasta Detectives) 2014


St. Vincent 2014


The Babadook 2014


The Better Angels 2014


The Grand Budapest Hotel 2014


Trash 2014


Welp (Cub) 2014


Wipala (Help! I've Shrunk the Family) 2014