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Mood:
- BittersweetTouching
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Plot:
- Single ParentParents and ChildrenAdolescence Vs AdulthoodLife Turned Upside DownFamily ProblemsFamily RelationsComing of AgeSiblings Relations more...
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Genres:
- DramaIndependentMelodrama
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Time/Period:
- Contemporary21st Century
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Place:
- EnglandEurope
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Praise:
- Critically Acclaimed
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Based on:
- Based on BookBased on True Story
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Attitudes:
- Semi SeriousRealistic
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The Boys Are Back, 2009
English
Australia, UK
Profile of The Boys Are Back
The mood of The Boys Are Back is bittersweet and touching. The plot centers around a life turned upside-down, adolescence vs. adulthood, and a single parent. It is a drama and independent movie. Stylistically, The Boys Are Back is a melodrama. In approach, it is realistic. The setting is England. The Boys Are Back happens in contemporary times. It is originally a true story and based on a book. The movie is known for being critically acclaimed.
Summary of The Boys Are Back
After the untimely passing of his second wife, Joe (Clive Owen) must not only deal with his own grief, but try to find a way to raise his two sons alone. With Joe in unfamiliar territory and the boys Artie and Harry trying to cope with their own personal baggage, the three decide to throw convention to the wind and live by the words ``just say yes.'' But when things go wrong, Joe must find a way to behave more like a parent without losing the joy of a more childlike lifestyle.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | Australia, UK |
| Release date: | 25 September 2009 |
| Runtime: | 104 min |
Cast and Crew
as Joe Warr
as Laura
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Users Reviews
- 04.March.2011
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- by: Dale Williams
- Dale Williams rated this movie
0/10
- 17.September.2009
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- by: prozac pop
- prozac pop rated this movie0/10
