TheBoyInTheDressisthestoryofDennis,a12year-oldboywholivesinanordinaryhouse,inanordinarystreet,inanordinarytown,buthefeelsdifferent.Hismumhasgoneoffwitharooferandheliveswithhisdad(SteveSpeirs)andbrother.Everythingisboringandgrey.Denniswantstoescapetosomesortofmagicalworld,anddiscoversitinthemostunexpectedplace-Raj’snewsagent.AchanceviewofKateMossonthecoverofafashionmagazineintroducesDennistoawholenewworldofcolourandcreativity.ThankfullyhehasanallyinLisa,thecoolestgirlinschool,whodecidestoteachhimeverythingsheknowsabouttheworldoffashionandclothes.Dennisisenthralled,andafteralittlepersuasionfromLisatriesonadressshehascreated.SoontheydecidetotryandpassDennisoffas‘Denise’,Lisa’sFrenchpenpal.Butcanaboywearadress,andwhatwillhisHeadmasterMrHawthornthinkifhefindsout-letaloneDennis’sdad,hisbestfriendDarveshandhisschoolfootballteam-mates?
故事根据英国著名的动物学家,作家Gerald Durrell那本自传小说《我的家人和其他动物》(My Family and Other Animals)改编。原著讲述Durrell一家1935年从英国搬到希腊小岛Corfu之后的生活经历。
讲述了一个失足少年跟一位年以迟暮的老人之间相互救赎的故事。
《看见台湾》耗资总计9000万新台币,可说是台湾纪录片影史以来拍摄成本最高的电影。导演齐柏林花费近三年时间拍摄,累积400小时直升机飞行时数。全片以航拍鸟瞰视角将台湾以一种你从未见过的角度与姿态呈现在大银幕上。