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Boyhood

Boyhood

12 years in the making.

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Boyhood
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 2014-06-05
  • Runtime: 166 minutes
  • Rating: 7.493/10 (5377 votes)
  • Budget: $4,000,000
  • Revenue: $48,137,666
  • Production Companies: IFC Productions, Detour Filmproduction
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.5887
  • Languages: Spanish, English

Cast & Crew

Ellar Coltrane

Ellar Coltrane

as Mason

Patricia Arquette

Patricia Arquette

as Mom

Ethan Hawke

Ethan Hawke

as Dad

Lorelei Linklater

Lorelei Linklater

as Samantha

Libby Villari

Libby Villari

as Grandma

Marco Perella

Marco Perella

as Professor Bill Welbrock

Brad Hawkins

Brad Hawkins

as Jim

Jamie Howard

Jamie Howard

as Mindy

Andrew Villarreal

Andrew Villarreal

as Randy

Jenni Tooley

Jenni Tooley

as Annie

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Richard Linklater on real life relationships inspiring Boyhood

Watching "Boyhood" come to life

30th Spirit Awards Nominee Interviews, Richard Linklater

TV Spot “Academy”

Patricia Arquette on Her Role in 'Boyhood'

External Links

Keywords

high schoolfamily's daily lifecollegeurban lifecoming of agegrowing updomestic abuseparentingdivorcefamilynostalgicdivorced parentsabusive husbandteenager

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boyhood?

Boyhood is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2014-06-05.

Who are the main actors in Boyhood?

The main cast includes Ellar Coltrane, Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke, Lorelei Linklater, Libby Villari, .

Where can I watch Boyhood online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Boyhood is available.

Is Boyhood based on a true story?

12 years in the making.

What is the IMDb rating of Boyhood?

Boyhood has an IMDb rating of 7.493/10 based on 5377 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Boyhood?

The movie had a production budget of $4,000,000 and earned $48,137,666 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Boyhood?

The soundtrack was composed by IFC Productions, Detour Filmproduction. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Boyhood filmed?

Boyhood was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Boyhood?

The total runtime of Boyhood is 166 minutes.

Is Boyhood suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Boyhood?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Boyhood.

Does Boyhood have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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