Stone People is a rural family melodrama about a boy who accidentally shoots and kills his older brother. The Stone Boy (1984) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. This is a slow, moody, but touching account of a tragedy that befalls a farm family. The Stone Boy is an almost forgotten drama from the 1980s. Georgi. Arnold Hillerman (Jason Presson) is a twelve-year-old boy who lives on a small farm somewhere in rural America. Considering how many famous or soon to be famous people are in the film, one wonders how it could have been so overlooked. The Stone Boy (1984) By. The Stone Boy is an American drama that deals with the sensitive subject of grief.