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The Way Way Back

DVD • January 21, 2013 • 1h 43m • B • Budget $4M • Box Office $23,198,652

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Comedy, Drama

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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Other Titles:	プールサイド・デイズ
Sub Genres:	friendship, water park, awkwardness, water slide, step father, unlikely friendship, summer, vacation, bicycle, conversation, neighbor, love, shyness, beach, Shy Kid
Release Date:	Theatre 01/21/2013, Theatre US 07/05/2013, DVD 10/22/2013
Language:	English (EN)
Box Office:	$23,198,652 (Foreign)
Age Rating:	B
Director:	Nat Faxon
Type:	Movie
Links:	TVDB, IMDB, Letterboxd, TMDB, WIKIEN

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June 21, 2020 - by Justin Purwitsky

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i love a good feel good coming of age comedy. they are so good at making you feel good. put steve carrel in it and i'm pretty much there; put sam rockwell in it and i'm one thousand percent sold. so when i saw this back in 2013 in the theatre i loved it. loved it! in fact i put it in my top ten favourite movies of the year. and last night i was so excited when i put it in my dvd player to watch again. on second viewing i still loved it. it was just so enjoyable and it is still in my top ten but it did lower a few spots (before it was #3). i love how the movie opens with steve carrel and you... read more

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