Netflix has released a trailer and poster for Boy Swallows Universe, the 80s-set coming-of-age drama series based on Trent Dalton’s bestselling Australian novel which follows the troubled journey of Eli Bell (Felix Cameron), a young boy trying to understand what it means to be a good man; take a look here…
An epic coming-of-age story set in 1980s Brisbane that blends the magic and innocence of youth with the brutal reality of the adult world. A lost father, a mute brother, a recovering addict mum, a heroin dealer for a stepfather, and a notorious criminal for a babysitter. Eli Bell is just trying to follow his heart and understand what it means to become a good man, but fate keeps throwing obstacles in his way.
Boy Swallows Universe arrives on Netflix on January 11th.