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Billy Elliot
2000
“After that summer nothing would be the same.”
December Boys (2007)
September 14, 20071h 45mEN
6.0
210 votes
Overview
For many years, four teenage orphans at an Australian outback convent have watched their younger comrades find new parents, and realize that they may never be adopted. The Reverend Mother sends the four boys away on a seaside vacation, where they meet Teresa and Fearless, a couple who would make perfect parents. The youths compete with one another to be the one Teresa and Fearless decide to adopt.
Director
Rod HardyWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$4.0M
Revenue
$1.2M
Production Companies
Becker EntertainmentVillage Roadshow Pictures
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Wuchak
7.0_**Coming-of-age in South Australia... and tantalizing Teresa Palmer**_ I was interested in "December Boys" (2007) for two reasons: I like (non-raunchy) coming-of-age flicks and the fact that it takes place on the Southern coast of Australia (actually it was shot on Kangaroo Island, part of South Australia). As for Daniel Radcliffe, the star of the popular Harry Potter films, I've never seen him in a movie before and have no interest in him or Potter. The story revolves around four boys from an Outback Catholic orphanage who get to celebrate their December birthdays by taking a Christm…
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