Boys in the Trees
Nobody gets us... that's half the fun
2016 · 112 min · ★ 6.6 · Drama, Horror, Thriller
On Halloween 1997, two estranged teen skaters embark on a surreal journey through their memories, dreams and fears.
Directed by Nicholas Verso · Written by Nicholas Verso
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Toby Wallace Corey -
Gulliver McGrath Jonah -
Justin Holborow Jango -
Mitzi Ruhlmann Romany -
Terence Crawford Mr. Matheson -
Tom Russell Grunge Rocker Gromit -
Georgie deLaine Dierdre - A Amalia Krueger Corralie
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Ezra Barry Young Corey -
Winta McGrath Young Jonah -
Victoria Hill La Calavera Catrina -
Henry Reimer Meaney Tweedledee Gromit
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