‘The New Boy’ Arrives With Cate Blanchett on Digital, VOD May 30
In 1940s Australia, when a 9-year-old Aboriginal boy arrives in the dead of night at a remote monastery run by a renegade nun, his presence disturbs a delicately balanced world.
Directed by: Warwick Thornton
Starring: Cate Blanchett, Aswan Reid, Deborah Mailman, Wayne Blair
Written by: Warwick Thornton
Rating: NR
Running time: 116 minutes
Genre: Drama
Theatrical Release: May 23, 2025 (USA)
Streaming: May 30
Country: Australia
Studio: Vertica
When an Aboriginal child arrives in the dead of night at a remote monastery run by a renegade nun (Cate Blanchett) in 1940s Australia, the new boy’s presence disturbs a delicately balanced world in this story of tradition and the cost of survival.
