Review of Cedar Boys (2009) by Lauren S — 21 Jun 2010

The best australian movie of 2009 much better than the ugly combination.

This review of Cedar Boys (2009) was written by Lauren S on 21 Jun 2010.

Cedar Boys has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Adam R (2,773) on 28 Dec 2009

I am very glad I hunted this down after being let down by The Combination. Cedar Boys draws you in and takes you where it wants to…

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By Debra S (70) on 20 Feb 2010

A movie which depicts life well in the western suburbs of Sydney for people of ethnicity and the struggles they face in a todays society and…

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By Richard H (920) on 11 Dec 2009

A great aussie flick a must see for all fans of drug related aussie films like Two hands and Something else I cant remember…

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By Raelene L (24) on 21 Sep 2009

Good to see an Australian film made quite 'realistically' (given the way it ended) about Australian social classes and crime…

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By Adrian E (139) on 30 Jan 2010

Does get better as it goes on, and builds to a powerful ending but acting lets down the good camerawork and direction…

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By Harsh C (266) on 01 Jan 2014

Engaging and well made but the story is far too familiar…

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By Richard D (1,732) on 22 Dec 2009

Clever Title. Don't get on well with Australian movies as a whole and this was no exception. Good straightforward story though…

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By James K (1,238) on 27 Mar 2010

Awesome...I really felt like I am actually there…

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By Ronald S (341) on 23 Sep 2009

The first half of the film is really quite awful. seriously, The Combination sets up the world better than this does…

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By Ryan L (1,187) on 15 Sep 2009

Not sure what all the fuss on this movie is about, especially the audience award at Sydney…

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