December Boys
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- Synopsis
- Prolific television and film director Rod Hardy helms this tale of four young orphans coming of age in 1960s-era Australia. Soon after the quartet leaves the orphanage behind for a seaside holiday, rumors that one of them is about to be adopted lead ......
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- Starring
- Daniel Radcliffe, Christian Byers, Lee Cormie, James Fraser, Teresa Palmer
- Director(s)
- Rod Hardy
- Distributor(s)
- Warner Independent
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 105 min.
Critic Reviews
A refreshingly gentle treatment of familiar themes such as the inevitability of change, the dashing of youthful illusions and mutability of family. Enhanced by an exotic locale, the movie overcomes a well-trodden narrative path and unflinchingly brandishes its sentimentality as it stakes out its crowd-pleasing territory.Read the full review
The film's dramatic moments are small but exquisitely rendered so that you feel the emotions experienced so many years ago. The film lingers afterward in your mind like a favorite vacation that triggered moments of sheer intensity.Read the full review
For much of its duration, December is poignantly bittersweet, but the closing sugar rush washes its pleasing ambiguities away.Read the full review
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