When the wife of sports-writer Joe Warr dies of cancer, he takes on the responsibility of raising their 6-year-old son, and his teenage son from a previous marriage. As Joe rejects the counsel of his mother-in-law and other parents, he develops his own philosophies on parenting.
The Boys Are Back has generally received positive reviews.
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The Boys Are Back was released in 2009 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 415 reviews, giving The Boys Are Back (2009) an average rating of 61%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 71%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 64%.
With a score of 61%, The Boys Are Back is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2009, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 2009 with similar scores include films like Monsters vs Aliens, Underworld: Rise of the Lycans and A Perfect Getaway.
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