Quick Info
- Year
- 2014
- Director
- Richard Linklater
- Duration
- 165 min
- Language
- EN
- Country
- US
- Budget
- $4M
- Box Office
- $48M
External Ratings
IMDb7.5
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes75%
📺 Where to Watch
External links — subscription may be required
Boyhood
Our Rating
7.6/10
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7.3/10
7.1/10
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.
Rating Breakdown
Story
7.6
Acting
7.7
Direction
7.5
Cinematography
7.3
Music
7.1
✓Pros
- Exceptional dramatic depth
- Outstanding performances
- Emotionally powerful story
✕Cons
- Slow pacing in some scenes
- Requires close attention
