Review of December Boys (2007) by Kevin C — 31 May 2008

Not necessarily bad, just somewhat dull and forgettable.

This review of December Boys (2007) was written by Kevin C on 31 May 2008.

December Boys has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Shari P (30) on 12 Nov 2011

Just saw this movie and it was really good. Daniel did a GREAT job…

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By Sam S (1,174) on 25 Aug 2012

I enjoyed this coming of age story it was sad but heartwarming at the same time but Radcliffe puts on a perfect Aussie accent well done…

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By Filipeneto (856) on 04 Oct 2018

The story of this film is very touching: focusing on four young Australian orphans, the film portrays the end of childhood and the beginning…

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By Kaitlynn B (3) on 12 May 2013

I loved it...great movie about growing up and the importance of family…

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By Nathan Rabin (1,078) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 04 Jan 2014

For much of its duration, December is poignantly bittersweet, but the closing sugar rush washes its pleasing ambiguities away…

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By Meredith W (585) on 19 Jul 2014

Though it is slow to begin with, I ended up really loving this and ended up with a few tears in the ending, which I didn't see coming…

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By James H (4,675) on 01 Jun 2012

This is a gorgeous film. It's got this nice childish charm that I liked and it made the film kind of sweet…

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By The-Lords A (234) on 14 Sep 2012

Well after David Copperfield, I thought I should try to take a look at Daniel Radcliffe's other films besides Harry Potter…

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By Rameez J (1) on 28 May 2012

I enjoyed this movie, partly because Daniel is in it xD It was nice and moving, however, forgettable…

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By William Thomas (198) for Empire (3,446) on 23 Sep 2015

More Sunday afternoon filler than cinema sensation, it’s a perfectly pleasant drama, but you’ll struggle to remember it the next day…

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