The Growed Up Boys
The Growed Up Boys

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The Growed Up Boys

2020
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Mandarin

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: R. Scott ReebGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

A group of childhood friends reunites in their hometown for a wedding, bringing with them the unresolved issues and evolving dynamics of adulthood. As they navigate the familiar yet changed landscape of their youth, old rivalries resurface, and they confront the paths they've taken and the people they've become.

Critical Reception

The Growed Up Boys received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often highlighting its relatable portrayal of adult friendships and the nostalgia it evokes. Some found its pacing and comedic elements uneven, while others appreciated its honest and earnest approach to contemporary themes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic depiction of male friendships and the awkwardness of returning home.

  • Some reviews noted a lack of significant plot development, relying heavily on character interactions.

  • The film's blend of humor and drama was often cited as a strong point, though not always consistent.

Google audience: Audience reviews are generally positive, with many viewers connecting with the film's themes of friendship, growing up, and the passage of time. Some found the characters endearing and the situations humorous and relatable.

Fun Fact

Director R. Scott Reeb, who also stars in the film, wrote the script based on his own experiences and observations of friendships.

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