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Local Boys

2002 · 102 min · Director: Ron Moler

Local Boys (2002) is a drama film, directed by Ron Moler. It stars Mark Harmon and Eric Christian Olsen. The 102-minute film holds an audience score of 6.4/10.

What Local Boys Is About

On Skeet’s twelfth birthday his older brother Randy buys him his first surfboard. Suddenly his summer turns to the endless search for the perfect wave, wild times and beach parties and eventually, finding his own daring adventures when Randy’s attention turns to a girl. Beyond his wildest dreams, Skeet is taken under the wings of surfing legend Jim Wesley who gives Skeet first-hand lessons in hot-dogging. Meanwhile, Randy, still dealing with the loss of his father and trying to fill his shoes, is jealous of Jim’s influence on Skeet and isn’t thrilled when Jim begins a relationship with their single mom. Tangled by the conflict between his brother and his newfound father figure, Skeet retreats to his room while longing to surf.

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What is Local Boys about?

On Skeet’s twelfth birthday his older brother Randy buys him his first surfboard. Suddenly his summer turns to the endless search for the perfect wave, wild times and beach parties and eventually, finding his own daring adventures when Randy’s attention turns to a girl.

Where can I watch Local Boys?

Local Boys is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Local Boys?

Local Boys runs for 102 minutes (1h 42m).

When did Local Boys come out?

Local Boys was released in 2002.

Who directed Local Boys?

Local Boys was directed by Ron Moler.

Who stars in Local Boys?

Local Boys stars Mark Harmon, Eric Christian Olsen, Stacy Edwards, Jeremy Sumpter.

What is Local Boys's rating?

Local Boys holds 6.6/10 on IMDb and 6.4/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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