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Some Boys Don't Leave (2009): cast, story & where to watch

2009 · Film · ★ 6.6

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Released in 2009, Some Boys Don't Leave is a drama film directed by Maggie Kiley, running about 17 minutes.

What it’s about. Some Boys Don't Leave is the story of what happens when the break-up happens but the break does not. 'Boy' is forced to come to terms with the fact that 'Girl' no longer wants him around. The only problem is he just can't seem to leave their once shared apartment. 'Girl' decides to keep living her life around him; while he remains, watching at a distance. In time, each decides to go in his or her own distinctly different directions. 'Boy' soon finds that sometimes the greatest distance we are asked to travel is one within ourselves.

Who’s in it. Some Boys Don't Leave stars Jesse Eisenberg as The Boy, Eloise Mumford as The Girl, Jennifer Rau as The Phone Friend and Keith Stone as The Braugh.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Some Boys Don't Leave has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Some Boys Don't Leave page.

If you liked it. Fans of Some Boys Don't Leave tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Some Boys Don't Leave (2009)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Some Boys Don't Leave change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Some Boys Don't Leave worth watching?
Some Boys Don't Leave holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Some Boys Don't Leave?
Some Boys Don't Leave stars Jesse Eisenberg, Eloise Mumford, Jennifer Rau and Keith Stone.
When was Some Boys Don't Leave released?
Some Boys Don't Leave was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 17 minutes.