Review of Boyhood (1951) by Brandon S — 10 Nov 2015

A beautiful celebration of life and what it really means to live well.

This review of Boyhood (1951) was written by Brandon S on 10 Nov 2015.

Boyhood has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Andrew G (1,437) on 22 Jun 2018

One of a kind masterpiece. Watching this kid grow and change and all he goes through is great.Seeing the end pulls on the heart strings for sure…

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By Savannah S (66) on 24 Oct 2018

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By Nico C (21) on 19 Dec 2017

Boyhood dragged me not only to the different stages of life in its 165 minute 12-year epic, but also to the life's many facets -- the ups and…

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By Jason W (956) on 10 Oct 2018

Linklater's colossal project is one to be admired. Everything about this film feels real and personal…

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By Nguyen Le (136) for The Script Lab (63) on 09 Oct 2018

Boyhood may be about Mason's life, but it's also telling mine, and perhaps yours too; it may revolve around a boy, but no child, or adult,…

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By Caroline L (153) on 16 Feb 2018

Loved it. Filmed over 12 yrs. Impressive stuff watching these people grow…

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By Stephen C (1,119) on 19 Feb 2018

This is one of the best movies I have ever seen…

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By Kathryn S (196) on 17 Aug 2018

Didn't resonate with me…

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By Inna H (33) on 24 Mar 2018

Boyhood was an amazing project, how much better would it have been if there was more depth though…

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By Kaleb R (195) on 22 May 2018

One of those movies that will make you all 'feely' inside long after you've left the theater…

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