The Way, Way Back

The Way, Way Back

103 mins | 2013
Director:
Cast: , , , , , , ,

Synopsis:

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.

MRQE Metric: 73

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