Bootleg

Bootleg (2002)★ 6.8/10

GB,AU · 135 min · December 8, 2002 · 1 seasons

  • Drama
  • Family

Directed by: Ian Gilmour

Written by: Alex Shearer, Paul Smith

When the "Good For You" party bans chocolate, two boys resolve to bring down the government.

Original title
Bootleg
Storyline
Based on the book of the same name by Alex Shearer; a new political party called the "Good for You" (abbreviated as GFY) which comes into power and bans chocolate. Two kids named Smudger Moore and Huntley Hunter want to get their chocolate back. They begin by selling bootleg chocolate, and go on to join an underground resistance organization.
Rating
6.8 / 10 · 169
Companies
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Burberry Productions, High Point Film and Television, Irfan Film
Release dates
  • GB December 8, 2002
  • AU August 25, 2003
  • FI December 17, 2004