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The Brylcreem Boys

4.2(12)19961h 46mRated PG-131

In 1941, as part of an effort to remain strictly neutral, the Dublin government made a deal with both Berlin and London whereby any soldier, sailor or pilot captured on Irish soil, whether of German or Allied forces, would be interned for the duration of the war. What the Irish failed to tell was that they would intern everybody in the same camp. It is here that Canadian pilot Miles Keogh and German pilot Rudolph Von Stegenbeck meet after a fight in which both their planes were downed.

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Released
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Language
English

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Director

Terence Ryan

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United Kingdom

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical15 Dec 1996
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical (limited)14 Nov 1996

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The Brylcreem Boys was released on 14 November 1996.

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1IMDb 6.2/10
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    tmdb76622195

    1/7/2025

    2/10

    No, "The Brylcreem Boys" is not a documentary about men's hair dressing in the 1940's, nor does it feature actual boys as main characters. It is a poorly done slap in the face of those involved in World War II Europe. Canadian R.A.F. pilot Myles Keogh (Bill Campbell) and his crew are shot down over what they think is France. They are arrested and transported to the local Irish prisoner of war camp. It seems Irelan…

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