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6A display of rich, humane, and often daring writing, and some classy acting from the mature folk...
Read full review at Empire
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8...the classroom becomes a highly theatrical stage for verbal one-upmanship, intellectual combat, and sublimated desire, not to mention impromptu performances of classic movie scenes and the occasional song.
Read full review at The A.V. ClubCast & Crew
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The History Boys about? 
The History Boys is a comedy-drama film that follows a group of bright and lively history students at a Yorkshire grammar school in their pursuit of admission into Oxford or Cambridge universities. The boys are mentored by two teachers with contrasting views on education, the young and astute Irwin, and the unconventional and charismatic Hector. As they navigate their studies, the boys face their own personal challenges and conflicts, including a budding romance between Dakin and Irwin. In the end, tragedy strikes when Hector is killed in a motorcycle accident, leaving behind a legacy of inspiration and friendship.
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What movies are similar to The History Boys?
Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The History Boys include Serendipity, Larry Crowne, The Intouchables, New York, I Love You, Chicago, No Reservations.
When was The History Boys released in theaters?
The History Boys was released in theaters on October 2, 2006.
