When the wife of sports-writer Joe Warr dies of cancer, he takes on the responsibility of raising their 6-year-old son, and his teenage son from a previous marriage. As Joe rejects the counsel of his mother-in-law and other parents, he develops his own philosophies on parenting.
Title | The Boys Are Back |
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Year | 2009 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | Australia, United Kingdom |
Studio | Australian Film Finance Corporation, BBC Film, Hopscotch Productions, Screen Australia, Southern Light Films, Tiger Aspect, South Australian Film Corporation |
Cast | Clive Owen, Laura Fraser, Emma Booth, George MacKay, Emma Lung, Natasha Little |
Crew | Scott Hicks (Director), Allan Cubitt (Adaptation), Simon Carr (Novel), Greig Fraser (Director of Photography), Hal Lindes (Original Music Composer), Scott Gray (Editor) |
Keyword | single parent, based on true story, cancer, parenthood |
Release | Sep 25, 2009 |
Runtime | 104 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.30 / 10 by 178 users |
Popularity | 8 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |