Based on the autobiographical novel by Roland Schutt, THE SLINGSHOT is an endearing coming-of-age drama. Set in 1920s Stockholm, a 12-year-old boy endures the hardships of an unhappy family life by shutting himself away with his inventions . . . one of which is a super slingshot. (c) Motion Picture: 1993 AB Svensk Filmindustri. All Rights Reserved. | English Subtitles: 1994 Sony Pictures Classics Inc. All Rights Reserved.