Liverpool, 1956. Bud és un noi de dotze anys, sensible, tímid i introvertit que pertany a una família de classe treballadora. L'estreta relació que manté amb la mare i, especialment, la passió pel cinema, l'ajuden a afrontar l'ambient repressor i asfixiant de l'escola.
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Tipus 3
NL
25 de març 1993
Tipus 3
AU
03 de des. 1992
PG
Parental guidance recommended. There are no age restrictions. The content is mild in impact.
Tipus 3
ES
06 de nov. 1992
Tipus 3
DE
05 de nov. 1992
Tipus 3
FR
07 d'oct. 1992
TP
Valid for all audiences.
Tipus 3
CA
12 de set. 1992
Tipus 1
GB
22 de maig 1992
12
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Okay, I get it. This movie is artistic. Plot and character development are secondary, irrelevant even perhaps. The film is about visual snapshots, emotional memories that are alternately nostalgic or slightly painful. But I think the movie tries so hard that it fails to entertain, choosing to assume that if you don’t like it, that is okay, because it means you don’t “get” it.
For example, do we...
Why this this didn’t get even one BAFTA nomination is quite a puzzle as it’s a beautiful piece of cinema that uses it’s own industry’s nostalgia to paint a picture of a young boy longing for that intangible something we all want as our teens loom large. This story is set in a Liverpool still recovering from the end of the war, and where the young “Bud” (Leigh McCormack) lives with adoring mum (Mar...