Last night, celebrities, critics and fans came together at the Regal Cinemas L.A. Live in Los Angeles to celebrate the US Premiere of 'Little Boy'.

Open road films will release 'Little Boy' in theaters nationwide April 24. 'Little Boy' is a powerful and moving film about a young child who is willing to do whatever it takes to bring his dad home from World War II alive. Set in the 1940s, the heartwarming story reveals the indescribable love between a father and his child, highlighting themes if faith, hope and love in the face of adversity. See what critics and celebrities are saying about the film below:

CRITICS RAVE:
"The movie you will want to bring your entire family to see!" - The Today Show

"A touchingly beautiful movie, propelled by the power of the human heart to believe. It is a refreshing reminder that hope can and does survive, even in the darkest of times. Go see it with someone you love (APRIL 24)... You won't be disappointed."  - U.S. News

"Acclaimed director Alejandro Monteverde's 'Little Boy' is the latest selection to be included in our prestigious 2015 Spotlight Initiative Film Slate." - The Creative Coalition

"This pure, sweet, inspirational... heartwarming story has engaged the heart, mind & soul!" - Examiner.com (A Top Movie Pick for April)

"There's a lot in the news these days to depress Americans and cause some to think our best days are behind us. 'Little Boy' will remind you of what it took for America to rise and to be worthy of most of the world's admiration, not to mention the admiration of its citizens." - Cal Thomas

CELEBRITIES CHEER:

"The 'Little Boy' performance is so authentic, natural, moving and inspiring, it will make you a better person." - Eva Longoria, Actress/Producer

"Little Boy is such a winner. It really moves everyone when they see it."
- Tony Bennett, Singer

"An instant family classic that is utterly unique but reminiscent of films like 'E.T.', 'Sound of Music' and 'Life Is Beautiful'." - Mark Burnett, Producer of The Voice, Shark Tank & Celebrity Apprentice

"Deeply moving, utterly amazing." - Jewel, Singer

Little Boy stars Emily Watson (The Theory of Everything, Breaking the Waves), Tom Wilkinson (Selma, In the Bedroom), Kevin James (Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Grown Ups), Cary Hiroyuki-Tagawa (Hachi: A Dog's Tale, Planet of the Apes), David Henrie ("Wizards of Waverly Place," "How I Met Your Mother"), Eduardo Verástegui (Bella, For the Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada), Ted Levine (Monk, Shutter Island), Michael Rapaport (The Heat, Hitch) and, in the title role, 7-year-old Jakob Salvati.

The film is directed by Alejandro Monteverde (Bella) from a script by Monteverde and Pepe Portillo (El Mago). It is produced by Leo Severino (Bella) and Eduardo Verástegui (Bella). Director of photography is Andrew Cadelago (WALL· E, Up). Editors are Fernando Villena (Crank: High Voltage, Gamer), Meg Ramsay (Transcendent Man, "Project: SERA"), Joan Sobel (A Single Man, The Forger). Music is by Stephan Altman (Jonah Hex, Bella) and Mark Foster (Nine, A Summer in Genoa). Production designer is Bernardo Trujillo (Babel, Demon Inside). Costume designers are Rebecca Gregg (Iron Man, Trust Me) and Laura Jean Shannon (Chef, Iron Man). Executive producers are Mark Burnett ("Survivor," Son of God), Ricardo Del Río (All is Lost, Limitless) and Roma Downey (Son of God, "The Bible").

Find out more information at Littleboymovie.com