The Boys Are Back
About The Boys Are Back
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.
The Boys Are Back (2009) is a drama film directed by Scott Hicks. At 104 minutes long, it arrived in September 2009.
Clive Owen appears as Joe Warr, Laura Fraser as Katy Warr, Emma Booth as Laura, and George MacKay as Harry Warr. It was produced by Australian Film Finance Corporation and Tiger Aspect. It is adapted from real events.
Shelv files it under cancer, single parent, parenthood, and south australia. It streams on History Vault in the United States.
The Pursuit of Happyness, First Man, and Dark Waters make useful companions to The Boys Are Back. It scores 6.4 out of 10 from 201 TMDB voters and it carries a PG-13 rating.