December Boys fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, no humor.
Calm and low-key
Wholesome and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Growing up and family
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Wholesome and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's wholesome, moving, and hopeful. Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Growing up and family
Its world is built around growing up and family.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
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After that summer nothing would be the same.
Overall: Similar vibe.
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You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 41%, and Metacritic 56). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States.
1 h 45 min
December Boys runs 1 h 45 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate December Boys higher (59) than critics (49). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
No. It cost about $4 million to make and earned $1 million worldwide, 30% of its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in Australia, United States.
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6.5
