Shy 14-year-old Duncan goes on summer vacation with his mother, her overbearing boyfriend, and her boyfriend's daughter. Having a rough time fitting in, Duncan finds an unexpected friend in Owen, manager of the Water Wizz water park.
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The Way Way Back was released in 2013 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 762 reviews, giving The Way Way Back (2013) an average rating of 75%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 82%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 73%.
With a score of 75%, The Way Way Back is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2013, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2013 with similar scores include films like About Time, American Hustle and What Maisie Knew.
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