Boys in the Trees 2016
“Nobody gets us... that's half the fun”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 112 minutes
- Director
- Nicholas Verso
- Networks
- Mushroom Pictures, White Hot Productions, South Australian Film Corporation
- Where to Stream
- Rakuten TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex
What is Boys in the Trees?
Boys in the Trees is a 2016 Australian fantasy drama film directed by Nicholas Verso. Set on Halloween night in 1997, the narrative centers on two estranged teen skaters who reconnect and embark on a surreal journey through their memories, dreams, and fears while walking together through the woods.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 112 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 9, 2016
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Australia
- Studios
- Mushroom Pictures, White Hot Productions, South Australian Film Corporation
- Genres
- Drama, Horror, Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.6/10 from 175 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~112 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Mushroom Pictures, White Hot Productions, South Australian Film Corporation
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Overview
Boys in the Trees is a 2016 Australian fantasy drama film directed by Nicholas Verso. Set on Halloween night in 1997, the narrative centers on two estranged teen skaters who reconnect and embark on a surreal journey through their memories, dreams, and fears while walking together through the woods. The film was screened in the Discovery section at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival. The feature falls under the genres of drama, horror, and thriller, with a runtime of one hour and fifty-two minutes. It was released on October 20, 2016, in Australia. The story explores the experiences and interactions of the two boys as they confront their past and their anxieties during the holiday setting, touching upon themes of youth and memory.
Should you watch it?
“Two estranged teen skaters embark on a surreal journey through memories and fears on Halloween 1997.”
- Features a young cast that gives a good crack at the roles
- Screened in the Discovery section at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival
- Offers a surreal journey through memories, dreams, and fears
- The dialogue can be a weakness in the film
Watch it if you are interested in a 90s period coming-of-age story with fantasy elements.
The film is a drama, horror, and thriller with a surreal tone.
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Is Boys in the Trees worth watching?
The film features a young cast that gives a good crack at their roles, though some reviews note issues with dialogue and contrivance.
How long is the movie?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 52 minutes.
What is the setting of the film?
The film is set on Halloween night in 1997.
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