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Local Boys

2002 · 102 min · Director: Ron Moler

Local Boys (2002) is a drama, 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 his twelfth birthday Skeet is given his first surfboard by his older brother Randy, and the boy’s summer fills at once with the search for a wave, beach parties and long hours in the water. When Randy’s attention turns to a girl, Skeet is left on his own and the legendary surfer Jim Wesley takes him under his wing. But Randy, who has lost their father, can bear neither the man’s influence over his brother nor his approach to their mother. Skeet is caught between the two men. Mark Harmon and Eric Christian Olsen appear in Ron Moler’s hundred and two minute American film; it was completed in 2002.

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What is Local Boys about?

On his twelfth birthday Skeet is given his first surfboard by his older brother Randy, and the boy’s summer fills at once with the search for a wave, beach parties and long hours in the water. When Randy’s attention turns to a girl, Skeet is left on his own and the legendary surfer Jim Wesley takes him under his wing.

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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