Boyhood

Synopsis

The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, and examines his relationship with his parents as he grows.

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Cast

Ellar Coltrane

Mason

Patricia Arquette

Mom

Ethan Hawke

Dad

Lorelei Linklater

Samantha

Libby Villari

Grandma

Marco Perella

Professor Bill Welbrock

Brad Hawkins

Jim

Jamie Howard

Mindy

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Andrew Villarreal

Randy

Jenni Tooley

Annie

Zoe Graham

Sheena

Charlie Sexton

Jimmy

Elijah Smith

Tommy

Steven Chester Prince

Ted

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Bonnie Cross

Teacher

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Sydney Orta

Elementary School Girl

Shane Graham

Neighborhood Friend #1

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Tess Allen

Neighborhood Friend #2

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Ryan Power

Paul

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Sharee Fowler

Book Trivia Judge

Crew

Art

• Melanie Ferguson Set Decoration
• Gay Studebaker Production Design
• Rodney Becker Production Design

Camera

• Lee Daniel Director of Photography
• Shane F. Kelly Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

• Darylin Nagy Makeup Artist
• Kari Perkins Costume Design
• Darylin Nagy Hairstylist
• John H. Smith Set Costumer
• Lee Hunsaker Set Costumer
• Stephany Baskin Set Costumer

Crew

• Dick Hancock Stunts
• Jeff Schwan Stunts

Directing

• Richard Linklater Director
• Vincent Palmo Jr. Assistant Director
• Jeff Guerrero Second Assistant Director

Editing

• Sandra Adair Editor
• Parke Gregg Digital Intermediate

Production

• Cathleen Sutherland Producer
• Richard Linklater Producer
• Jonathan Sehring Producer
• John Sloss Producer
• Beth Sepko Casting
• Vincent Palmo Jr. Co-Producer
• Anne Walker-McBay Associate Producer
• Caroline Kaplan Associate Producer
• Sandra Adair Co-Producer
• Jason Perrine Production Assistant
• Jeff Guerrero Production Coordinator

Sound

• Susan Fitz-Simon Foley Artist
• Justin Hennard Dialogue Editor
• Chris Erlon ADR Recordist
• Phil DeTolve ADR Recordist
• Tom Hammond Supervising Sound Editor
• Susan Fitz-Simon Foley Editor
• Korey Pereira Dialogue Editor
• Thadd Day Boom Operator
• Evan Dunivan Dialogue Editor
• Glenn Eanes Dialogue Editor
• Jay Fisher ADR Recordist
• Justin Hennard Sound Effects Editor

Visual Effects

• Nick Smith Digital Compositors

Writing

• Richard Linklater Writer

Photos