The Way Way Back
2013, comedy, drama
103 minutes
Shy 14-year-old Duncan goes on summer vacation with his mother, her overbearing boyfriend, and her boyfriend's daughter. Having a rough time fitting in, Duncan finds an unexpected friend in Owen, manager of the Water Wizz water park.
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10
2013-09-11
They managed the story so well and always balanced the tone perfectly. Read more
8.3
Derrick Carter of Are You Not Entertained?
2013-12-08
There’s real enjoyment to be had and the film holds many sparks of truth relating to the characters.
7.0
2013-07-21
Though the themes presented often ring true, there are some silly, contrived scenes that keep this in the realm of pretty good... Read more
7.0
2013-07-08
The Way, Way Back is ideal for a good summer watching, providing enough bittersweet moments to grab your attention. Read more
5.0
2013-07-12
Amounts to little more than a run-of-the-mill addition to the coming-of-age genre. Read more
In other languages
8.0
2013-11-18
Laat overtuigend een stuk van het leven zien, met de juiste mix van drama en komedie. Read more
7.4
7.0
2014-05-25
Een vermakelijke en charmante film, al is het als coming-of-age verhaal niet bijzonder origineel. Read more
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