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Boys State Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Jul. 23, 2020

Boys State

Release Date: Friday, August 14, 2020 Apple TV+

Jesse Moss, Amanda McBaine

PG-13 Documentary N/A

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Plot

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Plot
Every year, 1,100 boys head to Austin, TX. Only one will be elected Governor.
Documentary Coming-of-Age

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Crew Behind the Film

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The film's director Jesse Moss last directed War Game and The Mission.

Screenwriters
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Amanda McBaine
Jesse Moss
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Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned
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Language
English

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Key Facts

  • ilmmakers Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine closely track the escalating tensions that arise within a particularly riveting gubernatorial race, training their cameras on unforgettable teenagers like Ben, a Reagan-loving arch-conservative who brims with confidence despite personal setbacks, and Steven, a progressive-minded child of Mexican immigrants who stands by his convictions amidst the sea of red. In the process, they have created a complex portrait of contemporary American masculinity, as well as a microcosm of our often-dispiriting national political divisions that nevertheless manages to plant seeds of hope.
  • he sensational winner of the Grand Jury Prize for documentary at this year's Sundance Film Festival.

Production Updates

Completed

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Release Dates

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Boys State was released in Apple TV+ on Friday, August 14, 2020. There were 9 other movies released on the same date, including Spree, Project Power and The Silencing.

Boys State was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Friday, August 14 , 2020. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices. Available from digital retailers including Amazon Video, iTunes, Google Play, Apple, Fandango At Home and others.



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Thu., Jul. 23, 2020

  • Set film release to AppleTV+

  • Set the MPAA rating to PG-13

  • Added the US VOD release date of August 14, 2020

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