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The Exploding Boy (2023)

2023-03-22 · 1h 23m · EN
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Alex Silver is a talented but angsty teen who dreams of becoming the next Jim Henson. Unfortunately, his life is no happy puppet show. His dad is overbearing, his school is oppressive, and even people in the neighborhood seem out to get him. But everything changes when Julius, a mysterious transfer student, enters his life.

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Ian SouthworthDirectorMonty WolfeDirector, Writer

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Parris BatesParris BatesKae BurrisKae BurrisAbel CosentinoAbel CosentinoIsis EgglestonIsis EgglestonAshmon JibbenAshmon JibbenLaura SchwartzLaura SchwartzAdrienne SparksAdrienne SparksMyndi StalnakerMyndi StalnakerBradley Thomas StephensBradley Thomas StephensJustin ZhengJustin Zheng

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What is The Exploding Boy about?

Alex Silver is a talented but angsty teen who dreams of becoming the next Jim Henson. Unfortunately, his life is no happy puppet show. His dad is overbearing, his school is oppressive, and even people in the neighborhood seem out to get him. But everything changes when Julius, a mysterious transfer student, enters his life.

How long is The Exploding Boy?

The Exploding Boy has a runtime of 83 minutes.

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