The Boy That Never Was
As of April 28, 2026, The Boy That Never Was is a series that has completed production. The production company attached is Subotica Entertainment. Attached are director Damien O'Donnell"; writers Karen Gillece and Paul Perry; and producers Tristan Orpen Lynch and Aoife O'Sullivan. It was scheduled to start shooting in Dublin, Ireland in October 2023. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.
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Project Summary
Harry prepares his wife's birthday dinner but realizes he left her gift at a nearby cafe. He goes to get it, leaving their son Dillon sleeping. Suddenly, an earthquake hits, destroying their home and presumed to have taken Dillon's life. Five years later, they have moved to Dublin and are finding some happiness. Harry's art career is thriving, and Robin is pregnant. However, when Harry sees someone who looks like Dillon, their painful past resurfaces. Is Dillon alive or just a product of Harry's guilt?
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Cast & Crew
Directing
| Director | Damien O'Donnell" |
Production
| Producer | Tristan Orpen Lynch |
| Producer | Aoife O'Sullivan |
Writing
| Writer | Karen Gillece |
| Writer | Paul Perry |
Other Crew
| Stills Photographer | Leanne SullivanSelf-reported |
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