The Bay Boy
The Bay Boy
The Bay Boy is a 1984 Canadian drama film. It is a semi-autobiographical film based on director Daniel Petrie‘s experiences of growing up in Glace Bay, a mining town on Cape Breton Island, during the Great Depression. It features the screen debut of Kiefer Sutherland as the film’s central character, alongside Liv Ullmann as his character’s mother.
- Release Date: 6th September 1984
- Director: Daniel Petrie
- Kiefer Sutherland: Donald Campbell
Cast
- Kiefer Sutherland as Donald Campbell
- Liv Ullmann as Mrs. Campbell
- Peter Donat as Mr. Campbell
- Alan Scarfe as Sergeant Tom Coldwell
- Mathieu Carrière as Father Chaisson
- Chris Wiggins as Chief Charlie McInnes
- Thomas Peacocke as Father McKinnon
- Isabelle Mejias as Mary McNeil
- Jane McKinnon as Dianna Coldwell
- Leah Pinsent as Saxon Coldwell
- Peter Spence as Joe Campbell