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December Boys is a 2007 Australian drama film directed by Rod Hardy and written by Marc Rosenberg and adapted from the 1963 novel of the same name by Michael Noonan. It was released on 14 September 2007 in the United Kingdom and the United States and 20 September 2007 in Australia.
December Boys: Directed by Rod Hardy. With Daniel Radcliffe, Lee Cormie, Christian Byers, James Fraser. One summer, four orphans boys who have grown to be the closest of friends find themselves competing for the attention of the same family.
December Boys' location and settings are invitingly gorgeous, but the coming-of-age drama that takes place on them is uneventful and far too sentimental. Read Critics Reviews
Sep 14, 2007 · December Boys, a poignant memoir of friendship and family, marks Daniel Radcliffe's first major film role outside the Harry Potter series. He plays Maps, a big brother to the group as it stumbles and wavers on its way toward manhood.
Sep 14, 2007 · The Reverend Mother sends the four boys away on a seaside vacation, where they meet Teresa and Fearless, a couple who would make perfect parents. The youths compete with one another to be the one Teresa and Fearless decide to adopt.
In the late 1960s four orphans, the December Boys, leave their orphanage for a holiday by the sea on the South Australian coast. When rumor gets out that two of the seaside residents are looking to adopt one of the orphans, friendships are tested and new alliances are made.
Sep 20, 2007 · Fearless (Sullivan Stapleton) is a daredevil motorcycle rider, and his girlfriend Teresa ( Victoria Hill) is a French babe who has brought topless sunbathing to Australia years ahead of schedule. The other three boys all wag their tails and try to seem adoptable. But Maps has his eye on another prize, a girl named Lucy ( Teresa Palmer ).
