The Boy

In this intriguing tale set in an isolated English village, we follow the journey of an American woman who ventures into uncharted territory as she becomes a nanny for a peculiar family. Her young ward, a seemingly lively eight-year-old boy, turns out to be an astonishing secret: a life-sized doll adhering to a set of stringent rules. As the protagonist navigates her new surroundings and learns to understand both the doll and its guardians, she must confront a series of confounding mysteries that challenge her preconceptions and force her to reassess the very nature of humanity, care, and connection in unexpected ways.