The Boys Are Back
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The Boys Are Back

(2009)Directed by Scott Hicks104 min · PG-13Drama
“Inspired by a true story.”

Joe Warr (Clive Owen) is a sports writer left alone with his six-year-old son after his wife Katy (Laura Fraser) dies of cancer. Scott Hicks follows him as he ignores the advice of his mother-in-law and the other parents around him, making up his own rules for raising the boy. Harry (George MacKay), his teenage son from an earlier marriage, is about to join them, and Joe has no plan for any of it.

Clive Owenas Joe Warr
Laura Fraseras Katy Warr
Emma Boothas Laura
George MacKayas Harry Warr
Emma Lungas Mia
Julia Blakeas Barbara
Nicholas McAnultyas Artie
Lewis Fitz-Geraldas Tim Walker
Tommy Bastowas Harry's Friend
Rupert Simonianas Harry's Friend
Klayton Staineras Beach Kid
Erik Thomsonas Digby
Georgina Naiduas Paula
Steven Robertsonas School Housemaster