The Boys Are Back
2009, Film, 104 min, Drama, English, United Kingdom, MoviePedia score 65
Inspired by a true story.
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.
Directed by Scott Hicks
Cast
- Clive Owen as Joe Warr
- Emma Booth as Laura
- Laura Fraser as Katy
- George MacKay as Harry
- Nicholas McAnulty as Artie
- Julia Blake as Barbara
- Chris Haywood as Tom
- Erik Thomson as Digby
- Natasha Little as Flick
- Lewis Fitz-Gerald as Tim Walker
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