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What Grown-Ups Know
“Can teenage Roy become a man before it's too late?”
4.7 / 10• 2004• 30m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
Teenage boy Roy and his ailing mother Elizabeth live an aimless life on the road, shuttling between gas stations, temp jobs and cheap motels. When they end up at a desolate caravan park, fractures begin to appear in Roy's relationship with his mother as he starts to fall head over heels for park manager Maurice.
Cast & Crew
SJ
Stephen James King
Roy
Lead
Susie Lindeman
Elizabeth
Daniel Roberts
Maurice
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jonathan Wald's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. What Grown-Ups Know is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
