The Kings of Summer
Joe Toy, on the verge of adolescence, finds himself increasingly frustrated by his single father, Frank's attempts to manage his life. Declaring his freedom once and for all, he escapes to a clearing in the woods with his best friend, Patrick, and a strange kid named Biaggio. He announces that they are going to build a house there, free from responsibility and parents. Once their makeshift abode is finished, the three young men find themselves masters of their own destiny, alone in the woods.
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The Kings of Summer
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 19, 2013
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
User Score
70%
Original Title
The Kings of Summer
Production Companies
Low Spark Films, Big Beach
Director
Jordan Vogt-Roberts
Budget
$1,500,000
Revenue
$1,400,000
Description
Joe Toy, on the verge of adolescence, finds himself increasingly frustrated by his single father, Frank's attempts to manage his life. Declaring his freedom once and for all, he escapes to a clearing in the woods with his best friend, Patrick, and a strange kid named Biaggio. He announces that they are going to build a house there, free from responsibility and parents. Once their makeshift abode is finished, the three young men find themselves masters of their own destiny, alone in the woods.