Review of BoyTown (2006) by Wickus V — 24 Oct 2008

Amusing, funny and an enjoyment and one of the best Australian films I have seen. It is original and is unpredictable, which makes it a really good watch.

This review of BoyTown (2006) was written by Wickus V on 24 Oct 2008.

BoyTown has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Harry W (1,900) on 31 May 2013

Vaguely funny from time to time and featuring a good effort from Glenn Robbins and Mick Molloy, Boytown suffers from poor execution, lack of…

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By Malcolm G (15) on 31 Oct 2007

I watched BoyTown on a flight the other day. Needless to say there was bugger all else on, and I'd finished my book, so I took the plunge…

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By Penelope D (9) on 13 Jul 2008

Only Two Good Bits In The Whole Thing & That Was The Tunes I Cry & Pussy Whipped…

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By Kylie. D (17) on 25 Mar 2007

Amusing for the most part (Bob Frankin is one of the funniest men alive) however the ending was both surprising and severely disappointing…

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By Zoki G (19) on 16 Jun 2007

I finally saw it and you were all right, this is so my film! I love you Glenn Robbins. I love the song 'Special Time of the Month…

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By Christyn G (6) on 09 Mar 2007

Much better than expected. Some cracking moments. Some painfu moments. Typical Molloy. Just go with it…

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By Michael H (3,299) on 22 Apr 2013

So much promise with a great Aussie cast, but sadly it didn't live up to it…

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By Jason B (1,741) on 17 Feb 2008

Songs were funny and made the movie. The ending sucked, but it does produce a few giggles. Worth a look…

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By Beth C (301) on 03 Apr 2007

The lyrics to the songs are hilarious! I didn't like the ending thought it was a bit preidctable/random…

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By Raj D (27) on 18 Oct 2007

Great laugh if you are into Russel Coight humour…

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