Boyhood (film)

Boyhood is a 2014 American independent comingofage drama film, written and directed by Richard Linklater, and starring Patricia Arquette, Ellar Coltrane, Lorelei Linklater, and Ethan Hawke. Shot intermittently from 2002 to 2013, Boyhood depicts the childhood and adolescence of Mason Evans, Jr. Coltrane from ages six to eighteen as he grows up in Texas with divorced parents Arquette and Hawke. Richard Linklaters daughter Lorelei plays Masons sister, Samantha.

Sixyearold Mason Evans, Jr., and his older sister Samantha live with their single mother Olivia in Texas. Mason overhears Olivia arguing with her boyfriend, saying she has no free time. Olivia then moves the family to Houston, so she can attend the University of Houston, complete her degree, and get a job.Masons father, Mason Sr., visits Houston and takes the children bowling. He promises to spend more time with them. When he drops the kids off at home, he argues with Olivia while Mason and Samantha watch from a window. Olivia takes Mason to one of her classes, introducing him to her professor, Bill Welbrock Mason sees them flirt. ........

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