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December Boys is a 2007 Australian drama film directed by Rod Hardy and written by Marc Rosenberg and adapted from the 1963 novel of the same name by Michael Noonan. It was released on 14 September 2007 in the United Kingdom and the United States and 20 September 2007 in Australia.
December Boys: Directed by Rod Hardy. With Daniel Radcliffe, Lee Cormie, Christian Byers, James Fraser. One summer, four orphans boys who have grown to be the closest of friends find themselves competing for the attention of the same family.
- DICK STEEL
- 31 sec
- Rod Hardy
Jul 8, 2014 · Based on the classic Michael Noonan novel, December Boys is a story of four orphan teenagers growing up behind the closed doors of a catholic convent in outback Australia. For years the boys...
- 2 min
- 109.4K
- Warner Bros.
December Boys' location and settings are invitingly gorgeous, but the coming-of-age drama that takes place on them is uneventful and far too sentimental. Read Critics Reviews
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- Rod Hardy
- PG-13
- Daniel Radcliffe
Sep 20, 2007 · Four orphan boys with December birthdays go on a holiday to the seaside in 1960s Australia, where they meet a circus couple and a girl named Lucy. The film mixes romance, drama and comedy, but fails to live up to its potential, according to Ebert.
Sep 14, 2007 · For many years, four teenage orphans at an Australian outback convent have watched their younger comrades find new parents, and realize that they may never be adopted. The Reverend Mother sends the four boys away on a seaside vacation, where they meet Teresa and Fearless, a couple who would make perfect parents.
Four orphan boys compete for the attention of a couple who want to adopt one of them in late 1960s Australia. The film is based on a novel and explores themes of friendship, identity and loss.
