Top billed cast

1. 

   Ellar Coltrane

   Mason

2. 

   Patricia Arquette

   Mom

3. 

   Ethan Hawke

   Dad

4. 

   Lorelei Linklater

   Samantha

5. 

   Libby Villari

   Grandma

6. 

   Marco Perella

   Professor Bill Welbrock

7. 

   Brad Hawkins

   Jim

8. 

   Jamie Howard

   Mindy

9. 

   Andrew Villarreal

   Randy

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Reviews

A review by The Movie Diorama

Written by The Movie Diorama on 2020-01-16

Boyhood organically condenses twelve years of upbringing into an undramatic three hour behemoth. The journey of adolescence is one personality-altering experience that each of us inevitably undertakes. An existential life step that physically and personably transforms our very bodies, from innocent child to independent adult. Parents forced to release their protective talons and enable their children to venture out into the harsh world, justifiably falling down the pitfalls of life and picking themselves back up again. But what’s the point of it all? We grow up. We attend school. We work. We...read the rest

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8. What Maisie Knew71%
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10. The Gift67%
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$4,000,000.00

Revenue
$48,137,666.00

Keywords

• high school
• family's daily life
• college
• urban life
• coming of age
• growing up
• domestic abuse
• parenting
• divorce
• family
• nostalgic
• divorced parents
• abusive husband
• teenager