The Boys Are Back

When the wife of sports-writer Joe Warr dies of cancer, he takes on the responsibility of raising their 6-year-old son, and his teenage son from a previous marriage. As Joe rejects the counsel of his mother-in-law and other parents, he develops his own philosophies on parenting.

Tagline

“Inspired by a true story.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama

Director

Scott Hicks

Original Language

EN

What is The Boys Are Back about?

When the wife of sports-writer Joe Warr dies of cancer, he takes on the responsibility of raising their 6-year-old son, and his teenage son from a previous marriage. As Joe rejects the counsel of his mother-in-law and other parents, he develops his own philosophies on parenting.

Who directed The Boys Are Back?

The Boys Are Back was directed by Scott Hicks.

When was The Boys Are Back released?

The Boys Are Back was released on September 25, 2009.

How long is The Boys Are Back?

The Boys Are Back has a runtime of 1h 44m.

Where can I track The Boys Are Back?

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