
For the Boys
Laughter and tears. Tragedy and triumph. They lived it all. For the boys.
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Release Date
11/22/1991Runtime
138 minsOverview
Talented USO entertainer Dixie Leonard and comedian Eddie Sparks deal with their relationship over the course of 5 decades from World War II to the Vietnam War era to their twilight era in the 90's.
Status
ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$40,000,000Revenue
$23,202,444Homepage
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A sweeping, emotional chronicle of two entertainers whose lives are shaped by decades of war and separation. The film traces their complicated bond across five decades, blending performance, humor, and heartbreak into a meditation on what it costs to stay in love with someone through a lifetime of change.
Mood
BittersweetWistfulMournful
Themes
FriendshipLoveArt and creationMortality
Tone
Earnest
Pacing
Steady
Look
Documentary-likePainterly
Structure
Framed flashback
Heads up
Graphic violence
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