Boys (Jongens)
NTR (2014)
Drama, Foreign, Queer Themes/Interest, Romance
In Collection
#360
7*
Seen ItYes
(4/12/2016 NetFlix)
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IMDB   7.5
78 mins The Netherlands / Dutch
DVD  Region 1   14A
Rifka Lodeizen
Ton Kas
Ko Zandvliet
Gijs Blom
Jonas Smulders
Roosmarijn van der Hoek
Director
Mischa Kamp


BOYS tells the story of Sieger, a sporty, rather quiet 15-year-old boy who discovers love during the summer holidays. Sieger is training in the new athletics team for the national relay championships and meets the intriguing and unpredictable Marc. The friendship that develops seems nothing out of the ordinary, but Sieger secretly harbours stronger feelings for Marc. He engages in a lonely struggle with himself when it emerges that Marc is also in love with him. With his best friend Stef, Sieger discovers a motocross track outside the village. Events soon take on a momentum of their own as Sieger quickly becomes involved with Jessica. At last, he counts for something in the eyes of his tough older brother Eddy, who is secretly using the track to tear around on a moped. Sieger keeps quiet about this to his father, who often clashes with the rebellious Eddy since their mother's death. Sieger tries to make peace between the two, but his mind is elsewhere, as he finds it increasingly ... Written by Pupkin Film
Edition Details
Original Title Jongens
Distributor Wolfe
Release Date 2015
Packaging Snap Case
Screen Ratio Widescreen (1.78:1)
Subtitles English
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital 5.1 [Dutch]
Dolby Digital Stereo [Dutch]
SUB [English]
No. of Discs/Tapes 1
Personal Details
Purchase Date 4/12/2016
Location Personal Library
Owner Deitz
Store Amazon.com
Purchase Price $13.30
Condition New
Tags athletics, coming of age
Links +8 Review: QueerGuru (Roger Walker-Dack April 2014)
+ Review: Big Gay Picture Shyow (Tim Isaac Boys (Jongens) (Tim Isaacs October 12, 2014 )
Jongens at Core for Movies
IMDB
TheMovieDb.org
References
Streaming, VoD NetFlix, Various
Lists ‡ IMDb Best Gay Themed by Metonymy
Festivals & Awards LIGLFF 2014
QueerGuru Rating 8

Notes
This film, Boys (Jongens) 2014 should not be confused with Jonas (Boys) 2018, frequently also listed under the title Boys·