The Boys Are Back
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9/25/2009Runtime
104 minsGenres
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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.
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A tender exploration of a father learning to parent alone after loss, finding unconventional wisdom in the mess of everyday life. The film balances genuine heartache with moments of grace and unexpected joy.
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