The Whipping Boy

Year: 1994

Runtime: 96 mins

Language: English

Director: Sydney Macartney

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A bored young prince forces a humble rat hunter to serve as his whipping boy. When the hunter’s mischievous tricks at court nearly spark a war with a neighboring king, the prince flees with him to avoid punishment. In the outside world the hunter discovers his own worth, eventually becoming a capable ruler.

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