The Boys Are Back (2009)

Inspired by a true story.

Movie · Drama · 1h 44m · Rated 6.3/10 on TMDB · Released September 25, 2009

Overview

When the wife of sports-writer Joe Warr dies of cancer, he takes on the responsibility of raising their 6-year-old son, and his teenage son from a previous marriage. As Joe rejects the counsel of his mother-in-law and other parents, he develops his own philosophies on parenting.

Directed by Scott Hicks

Cast

• Clive Owen as Joe Warr
• Laura Fraser as Katy Warr
• Emma Booth as Laura
• George MacKay as Harry Warr
• Emma Lung as Mia
• Natasha Little as Flick
• Julia Blake as Barbara
• Nicholas McAnulty as Artie
• Chris Haywood as Tom
• Lewis Fitz-Gerald as Tim Walker
• Tommy Bastow as Harry's Friend
• Rupert Simonian as Harry's Friend

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