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The History Boys (2006)

History. It's just one bloody thing after another.

6.6audience score
225 votes on TMDB
Released October 2, 2006Runtime 1h 49mDirector Nicholas Hytner

The story of an unruly class of bright, funny history students at a Yorkshire grammar school in pursuit of an undergraduate place at Oxford or Cambridge. Bounced between their maverick English master, a young and shrewd teacher hired to up their test scores, a grossly out-numbered history teacher, and a headmaster obsessed with results, the boys attempt to pass.

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Cast of The History Boys

Richard Griffiths

Richard Griffiths

Hector
Stephen Campbell Moore

Stephen Campbell Moore

Irwin
Dominic Cooper

Dominic Cooper

Dakin
Samuel Barnett

Samuel Barnett

Posner
James Corden

James Corden

Timms
Russell Tovey

Russell Tovey

Rudge
Samuel Anderson

Samuel Anderson

Crowther
Jamie Parker

Jamie Parker

Scripps
Andrew Knott

Andrew Knott

Lockwood
Sacha Dhawan

Sacha Dhawan

Akhtar
Clive Merrison

Clive Merrison

Headmaster
Frances de la Tour

Frances de la Tour

Mrs. Lintott

About The History Boys

Where can I watch The History Boys?

The History Boys is available to rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Apple TV Store.

Who stars in The History Boys?

The History Boys stars Richard Griffiths, Stephen Campbell Moore, Dominic Cooper, Samuel Barnett, James Corden.

Who directed The History Boys?

The History Boys was directed by Nicholas Hytner.

How long is The History Boys?

The History Boys has a runtime of 1h 49m.

What is The History Boys about?

The story of an unruly class of bright, funny history students at a Yorkshire grammar school in pursuit of an undergraduate place at Oxford or Cambridge. Bounced between their maverick English master, a young and shrewd teacher hired to up their test scores, a grossly out-numbered history teacher, and a headmaster obsessed with results, the boys attempt to pass.