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The Boys in the Boat (2023)

A 1930s-set story centered on the University of Washington's rowing team, from their Depression-era beginnings to winning gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.

The Boys in the Boat
The Boys in the Boat
PG-13
Biography
Drama
Sports
Release Date
December 25, 2023
Director
George Clooney
Cast
Joel Edgerton , Callum Turner , Peter Guinness , Sam Strike
Main Genre
Biography
Studio
Tempesta Films, Lantern Entertainment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Writers
Daniel James Brown , Mark L. Smith

Summary

The Boys in the Boat is a sports drama based on the #1 New York Times bestselling non-fiction novel written by Daniel James Brown. The film, directed by George Clooney, is about the 1936 University of Washington rowing team that competed for gold at the Summer Olympics in Berlin. This inspirational true story follows a group of underdogs at the height of the Great Depression as they are thrust into the spotlight and take on elite rivals from around the world

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