Review of Boyhood (1951) by Lison T — 07 Oct 2016

I try to enjoy this movie, but I can't. This movie definitely not for everyone.

This review of Boyhood (1951) was written by Lison T on 07 Oct 2016.

Boyhood has generally received very positive reviews.

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