Movie
Boyhood
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2014-06-05
- Runtime
- 165 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- IFC Productions, Detour Filmproduction
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Ellar Coltrane as Mason
- Patricia Arquette as Mom
- Ethan Hawke as Dad
- Lorelei Linklater as Samantha
- Libby Villari as Grandma
- Marco Perella as Professor Bill Welbrock
- Brad Hawkins as Jim
- Jamie Howard as Mindy
- Andrew Villarreal as Randy
- Jenni Tooley as Annie
- Zoe Graham as Sheena
- Charlie Sexton as Jimmy
Crew
- Richard Linklater - Director
- Richard Linklater - Writer
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