Growing Up Smith Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Jun. 24, 2017

Growing Up Smith

Release Date: Friday, February 3, 2017 Limited

The feel-good, coming-of-age story of Smith, a 10-year-old boy from India growing up in Small Town, America in 1979.

Director: Frank Lotito

Starring: Jason Lee • Brighton Sharbino • Hilarie Burton • Roni Akurati • Poorna Jagannathan

PG-13 Comedy 1 hr, 42 m

3.5 / 5.0

75% WILL SEE 25% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: In 1979, an Indian family moves to America with hopes of living the American Dream. While their 10-year-old boy Smith falls head-over-heels for the girl next door, his desire to become a “good old boy” propels him further away from his family’s ideals than ever before. A tribute to childhood heroes, first love and growing up in Small Town, America.

Comedy

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Who is making Growing Up Smith – Crew List

Director: Frank Lotito
Screenwriters: Anjul Nigam
Paul Quinn
Gregory Scott Houghton
Producer: Anjul Nigam

Studio: Good Deed Entertainment
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the Growing Up Smith

Key Facts

Winner Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature - Prescott Film Festival 2016
Winner Jury Award for Best Family Feature - Garden State Film Festival 2016
Winner Comcast Narrative Jury Award for Best Feature - CAAMFest 2016
Winner Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature - Woodstock Film Festival 2015
Winner Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature - Naples International Film Festival 2015
Best of the Fest - Seattle International Film Festival 2015

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Jun 2016

Completed

Changed Growing Up Smith movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for some language and brief drug use
Runtime: 1 hr, 42 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Good Ol' Boy
Language: English

Growing Up Smith Trailers and Clips

Growing Up Smith

Theatrical Trailer

Growing Up Smith Release Date: When was the film released?

Growing Up Smith was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, February 3 , 2017. There were 12 12 other movies released on the same date, including Rings, The Space Between Us and Eloise. As a limited release, Growing Up Smith was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.