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The Reivers

1969Movie1 h 46 minPG-13

ComedyDrama
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Letterboxd3.2/5Metacritic66–Rotten Tomatoes83%48%
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Letterboxd3.2/5Metacritic66–Rotten Tomatoes83%48%

Summary

In turn-of-the-century Mississippi, an 11-year-old boy comes of age as two mischievous adult friends talk him into sneaking the family car out for a trip to Memphis and a series of adventures.

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  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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  • Warms you up.
  • Takes you back.
  • Feels like comfort food.
  • Makes you laugh.

Not for scares or brutality.

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