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Boyhood (2014)

  • Drama
  • 165 min
  • 6 age guide
  • ★ 7.5/10 from 5,655 ratings

The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, and examines his relationship with his parents as he grows.

Directed byRichard Linklater

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