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Boys (1996)

PG-13 · 1996-05-10 · 1h 26m · EN
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No one stays innocent forever.

Fed up with boarding school and frustrated with the way others have planned his life, John Baker Jr. wants a change -- anything to shake up his staid routine. The moment arrives when he stumbles upon a woman, Patty Vare, unconscious in a field. Deciding to risk it, John takes her to his dorm to look after her, much to the disapproval of his friends. John's decision proves fateful as he and Patty grow close to one another. However, she may be keeping secrets from him.

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James SalterWriterStacy CochranDirector, Writer

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Winona RyderWinona RyderPatty VareLukas HaasLukas HaasJohn Baker Jr.John C. ReillyJohn C. ReillyOfficer Kellogg CurryJames Le GrosJames Le GrosFenton RaySkeet UlrichSkeet UlrichBud ValentineWiley WigginsWiley WigginsJohn PhillipsCatherine KeenerCatherine KeenerJillyJessica HarperJessica HarperMrs. John BakerChris CooperChris CooperMr. John BakerMaddie CormanMaddie CormanLiz CurrySpencer VroomanSpencer VroomanJohn MurphyCharlie HofheimerCharlie HofheimerJohn Cooke

Keywords

Woman directorSecretAmnesiaBoarding schoolFlashback

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Genre affinityDrama · Mystery · RomanceTheme affinityWoman Director · Secret · AmnesiaMood preferenceRomanceNarrative complexityMysteryDialogue densityDramaPacingShort

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What is Boys about?

Fed up with boarding school and frustrated with the way others have planned his life, John Baker Jr. wants a change -- anything to shake up his staid routine. The moment arrives when he stumbles upon a woman, Patty Vare, unconscious in a field. Deciding to risk it, John takes her to his dorm to look after her, much to the disapproval of his friends. John's decision proves fateful as he and Patty grow close to one another. However, she may be keeping secrets from him.

How long is Boys?

Boys has a runtime of 86 minutes.