Eleven-year-old Bud finds escape from the grayness of ’50s Britain through trips to the cinema and in the warmth of his family. But as he gets older, the agonies of the adult world, the casual cruelty of bullying, the tyranny of school and the dread of religion, begin to invade his life.
Eleven-year-old Bud finds escape from the grayness of ’50s Britain through trips to the cinema and in the warmth of his family. But as he gets older, the agonies of the adult world, the casual cruelty of bullying, the tyranny of school and the dread of religion, begin to invade his life.