December Boys is a 2007 Australian film directed by Rod Hardy and written by Marc Rosenberg and adapted from the novel of the same name by Michael Noonan. It was released in the United States on September 14, 2007 and in Australia on September 20, 2007.
This film is a coming of age picture for the four main characters, and how their lives can change over one holiday. The movie is set in 1960s Australia. Four orphan boys from a Roman Catholic orph...
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December Boys is a 2007 Australian film directed by Rod Hardy and written by Marc Rosenberg and adapted from the novel of the same name by Michael Noonan. It was released in the United States on September 14, 2007 and in Australia on September 20, 2007.
This film is a coming of age picture for the four main characters, and how their lives can change over one holiday. The movie is set in 1960s Australia. Four orphan boys from a Roman Catholic orphanage in the outback of Australia were all born in the month of December, and for their birthday, they are sent on a holiday to the beach to stay with Mr. and Mrs. McAnsh. While there, they meet Fearless, a man who claims that he is the risk motorbike rider in the nearby carnival, and his wife, Teresa. Misty, Spark and Spit instantly become closer to Teresa, but Maps, the eldest of the four, is still reluctant to talk to her. He instead finds more fun in spending time with a teenage girl named Lucy, who had come to the beach to stay with her...
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