Boyhood movie poster

Boyhood

"12 years in the making."

June 5, 2014 2h 46m 7.5/10 (5,402 votes)

Originally released in 2014. Boyhood is a drama film. directed by Richard Linklater. With a runtime of 2h 46m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Ellar Coltrane, Patricia Arquette, and Ethan Hawke

Synopsis

The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, and examines his relationship with his parents as he grows.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 5, 2014 11 years ago
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Runtime 2h 46m 166 minutes total
User Rating 7.5/10 Great (5,402 votes)
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Budget $4M Production budget
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Box Office $48.1M 12.0x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$4,000,000
Revenue
$48,137,666

Production Companies

  • IFC Productions
  • Detour Filmproduction

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boyhood about?

The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, and examines his ...

Who directed Boyhood?

Boyhood was directed by Richard Linklater.

How long is Boyhood?

Boyhood has a runtime of 2 hours and 46 minutes (166 minutes total).

When was Boyhood released?

Boyhood was released on June 5, 2014 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Boyhood?

The main cast of Boyhood includes Ellar Coltrane, Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke, Lorelei Linklater, Libby Villari.

Is Boyhood worth watching?

Boyhood has a user rating of 7.5/10 based on 5,402 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.