David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived
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David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived

7.1 / 10 2023 1h 29mPG-13 English
Documentary

Storyline

As Daniel Radcliffe's stunt double in the Harry Potter films, David Holmes' work has been seen worldwide by millions of people. Tragically an on-set accident ended what David calls "the best job in the world," leaving him paralyzed. Like the on-screen character he helped bring to life, David is determined to continue seeking adventure and living life to the fullest despite mounting obstacles.

Cast & Crew

David Holmes

David Holmes

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Lead
Daniel Radcliffe

Daniel Radcliffe

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Sue Holmes

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Andy Holmes

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Greg Powell

Greg Powell

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Tolga Kenan

Tolga Kenan

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Marc Mailley

Marc Mailley

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Tommy Wells

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What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Dan Hartley's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker