The True Adventures of Wolfboy
The True Adventures of Wolfboy

The True Adventures of Wolfboy

2019Movie89 minEnglish

Follows a young boy who runs away from home in the search of his estranged mother.

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IMDb5.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes80%
Google Users73%
Director: Martin KrejcíGenres: Fantasy, Drama, Adventure, Family

Plot Summary

Paul, a lonely teenager, believes he is a werewolf and lives a secluded life with his mother. Driven by a desire to find his father, whom he has never met, Paul escapes his home and embarks on a journey across the country. Along the way, he encounters a cast of eccentric characters and faces the challenges of understanding his identity and his place in the world.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its unique premise, visual style, and Jaeden Martell's performance. Some found the narrative occasionally uneven, but the overall sentiment highlighted its imaginative storytelling and emotional resonance.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its whimsical and original concept.
  • Commended for Jaeden Martell's strong and empathetic portrayal of the protagonist.
  • Some viewers noted the story's occasional lack of focus, but appreciated its artistic direction.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's imaginative and heartfelt story, particularly highlighting the performance of the young lead. Some viewers found the pacing to be slow at times, but most enjoyed the film's unique visual flair and emotional journey.

Fun Fact

Director Martin Krejcí was inspired by a collection of old photographs of people with rare medical conditions to create the visual style of the film's supporting characters.

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