The Way Way Back (2013)
We've all been there.
Shy 14-year-old Duncan goes on summer vacation with his mother, her overbearing boyfriend, and her boyfriend's daughter. Having a rough time fitting in, Duncan finds an unexpected friend in Owen, manager of the Water Wizz water park.
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Liam JamesDuncan
Steve CarellTrent Ramsey
Toni CollettePam
AnnaSophia RobbSusanna Thompson
Sam RockwellOwen
Allison JanneyBetty Thompson
Maya RudolphCaitlyn
Amanda PeetJoan
Rob CorddryKip
Nat FaxonRoddy
Jim RashLewis
Zoe LevinStephKeywords
LoveFriendshipTeenagerSummerBeachNeighborShynessVacationJobStep fatherAwkwardnessWater parkBicycleConversationStepfather
Movie DNA
Genre affinityComedy · DramaTheme affinityLove · Friendship · TeenagerDialogue densityComedy · DramaEmotional intensityAwkwardnessDirector preference20658 · 23883Actor preference61360 · 44771 · 50187
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What is The Way Way Back about?
Shy 14-year-old Duncan goes on summer vacation with his mother, her overbearing boyfriend, and her boyfriend's daughter. Having a rough time fitting in, Duncan finds an unexpected friend in Owen, manager of the Water Wizz water park.
How long is The Way Way Back?
The Way Way Back has a runtime of 103 minutes.
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