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Movie poster: Boys (1996)
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1996 · 86 min Romance Drama Mystery
5.3 / 10 · TMDB

Fed up with boarding school and frustrated with the way others have planned his life, John Baker Jr. wants a change -- anything to shake up his staid routine. The moment arrives when he stumbles upon a woman, Patty Vare, unconscious in a field. Deciding to risk it, John takes her to his dorm to look after her, much to the disapproval of his friends. John's decision proves fateful as he and Patty grow close to one another. However, she may be keeping secrets from him.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1996
Country United States of America
Genre Romance, Drama, Mystery
Director Stacy Cochran
Runtime 86 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.3/10 (48 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative on the tension between the stifling, rule-bound world of the boarding school and the fragile freedom embodied by the mysterious stranger. It explores the impulse to rebel and the first taste of adult responsibility that comes with it.

What lingers after the credits is a quiet, poignant ache of adolescence, where mystery tests the authenticity of feeling rather than driving a plot. A subtle, resonant coming-of-age story. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Stacy Cochran

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