The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys

The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys is a 2002 film directed by Peter Care. The film stars Emile Hirsch, Kieran Culkin, Jena Malone, Jodie Foster, and Vincent D'Onofrio. The film is based on a novel by Chris Fuhrman.

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2002 - Film - Peter Care - Emile Hirsch - Kieran Culkin - Jena Malone - Jodie Foster - Vincent D'Onofrio - Chris Fuhrman

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Fuhrman died of cancer before completing the final draft of the novel. The film is dedicated to his memory.

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The film is about a group of Catholic school friends who engage in a series of pranks and general mischievousness. The boys also collaborate on a comic book they call The Atomic Trinity. Interspersed within the film are segments of animated footage based on the comic book.

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Tagline: Forgive me father, for I am 14.

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