The Choir Boys () is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Magnus Isacsson and released in 1999.Luc Chaput, "Les Enfants de choeur et Un Syndicat avec ça? Tensions dans les groupes". Séquences, Number 211 (January–February 2001). p. 13. The film profiles the Chorale de L'Accueil Bonneau, a group of homeless men from Montreal who have formed a choir under the leadership of Pierre Anthian.Mark Lepage, "Homeless sing for more than supper". Toronto Star, February 5, 1999.
The film premiered on June 6, 1999, as an episode of Radio-Canada's arts anthology series Les Beaux Dimanches,Louise Cousineau, "La saison de TVA servie par son chef". La Presse, June 5, 1999. and was subsequently screened at various film festivals.
The film was a Jutra Award nominee for Best Documentary Film at the 2nd Jutra Awards in 2000.Odile Tremblay, "Pas de balayage en vue". Le Devoir, January 27, 2000.
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