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The Way Way Back( 2013)

TV-MAComedyDrama
71%
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We've all been there.

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Liam James

      Duncan

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      Steve Carell

      Trent Ramsey

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      Toni Collette

      Pam

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      AnnaSophia Robb

      Susanna Thompson

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      Sam Rockwell

      Owen

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      Allison Janney

      Betty Thompson

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      Maya Rudolph

      Caitlyn

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      Amanda Peet

      Joan

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      Rob Corddry

      Kip

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      Nat Faxon

      Roddy

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      Jim Rash

      Lewis

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      Zoe Levin

      Steph

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      River Alexander

      Peter Thompson

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      Adam Riegler

      Niel

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      Jeremy Weaver

      Jason

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      Robert Capron

      Kyle

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      Rodney Lodge

      Malcolm

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      Devon Werden

      Laura

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      Ava Deluca-Verley

      Katy

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      Jake Picking

      Chad

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      Jeff Ryan

      Charlie

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      Andria Blackman

      Beautiful Woman

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      Aingea Venuto

      Sunbathing Girl

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      Emily Petta

      Teen's Mother

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    Review 2Discussion

    A review by Wuchak

    9
    Written by Wuchak on Sun Jul 04 2021
    _**A boy coming-of-age near Cape Cod and more**_ A 14 year-old boy (Liam James) struggles to fit-in with the family & friends of his mother’s new beau (Steve Carell) as they partake of a vacation at his beach house in the Cape Cod area. The teen finds a quasi-mentor (Sam Rockwell) at a water park while developing a friendship with the cute neighbor girl (AnnaSophia Robb). Toni Collette plays the mother, Allison Janney a friend and Amanda Peet a flirty woman. “The Way Way Back” (2013) is a coming-of-age flick that meshes elements of films like "The Squid and the Whale" (2005), “The Summe...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    4600000.00

    Revenue

    23198652.00

    Keywords

    • friendship
    • beach
    • shyness
    • conversation
    • bicycle
    • vacation
    • stepfather
    • love
    • neighbor
    • summer
    • water park
    • awkwardness