Best Boy (Region 1 Import DVD)


"A profoundly touching story of love, courage, and dignity, ""Best Boy"" follows Philly Wohl, a cheerful and lovable 52-year-old man who's been metally handicapped since birth and still lives with his parents. When his cousin, filmmaker Ira Wohl, urges the family to help Philly become more independent, they embark on a mission to prepare Philly for entrance into the wider world. As they set aboout to change his life, their ""Best Boy"" ultimately proves that it is possible to overcome any obstacle, no matter how insurmountable it might seem.
In ""Best Man"" (1997) Ira Wohl revisits Philly 20 years after we last saw him. Now 70 years old and leading a life of relative self-dependence in a group home, Philly Wohl reaffirms that he is no longer a ""Best Boy""--he has truly become a ""Best Man.""

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"A profoundly touching story of love, courage, and dignity, ""Best Boy"" follows Philly Wohl, a cheerful and lovable 52-year-old man who's been metally handicapped since birth and still lives with his parents. When his cousin, filmmaker Ira Wohl, urges the family to help Philly become more independent, they embark on a mission to prepare Philly for entrance into the wider world. As they set aboout to change his life, their ""Best Boy"" ultimately proves that it is possible to overcome any obstacle, no matter how insurmountable it might seem.
In ""Best Man"" (1997) Ira Wohl revisits Philly 20 years after we last saw him. Now 70 years old and leading a life of relative self-dependence in a group home, Philly Wohl reaffirms that he is no longer a ""Best Boy""--he has truly become a ""Best Man.""

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Studio

New Video Group

Country of origin

United States

Release date

April 2004

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Movie released

April 2004

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Dimensions

137 x 191 x 18mm (L x W x T)

Format

DVD

Running time

1 hour, 51 minutes

Region encoding

Region 1. This DVD will not play in all South African DVD players. You should only buy this if you are sure that your DVD player can play region 1 disks. Region 1. This DVD will not play in all South African DVD players. You should only buy this if you are sure that your DVD player can play region 1 disks.

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0-7670-6469-0



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