Based on the Novel by Thomas Hughes.

Stephen Fry (Godsford Park) and Jemma Redgrave (Howard's End) star in this new adaptation of Thomas Hughes' famous novel telling the tale of a young boy's courage in the face of vicious bullying. Set in Rugby Public School during the mid-1800s, Tom transforms from a timid, homesick boy to a courageous student as he learns to confront his fears, stand up for his friends and hurdle the obstacles of adolescence.