7.9IMDb384k votes
Directed by Richard Linklater
With Ellar Coltrane · Patricia Arquette · Ethan Hawke
the vibe
- 🌱 hopeful
- 🌀 slow burn
- 🌙 late-night friendly
the story
A divorced couple navigates the challenges of raising their son as he grows from childhood to young adulthood.
the plot
contains spoilers
- boyhood depicts the childhood and adolescence of mason evans jr.
- mason grows up in texas with divorced parents
- mason is portrayed from ages six to eighteen
- lorelei linklater plays mason's sister, samantha
awards & recognition
- Oscar Winner
- Won 1 Oscar.
- 178 wins & 220 nominations total.
where to watch
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