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The Kings of Summer

R20131h 35mJordan Vogt-Roberts
IMDb 7.1 · Rotten Tomatoes 76% · Metacritic 61

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"Why live when you can rule."

Three restless teenagers run away to the woods for the summer, determined to escape their parents and live by their own rules. In a hidden clearing, they build a makeshift house and attempt to create an independent life, testing their friendship, freedom, and the challenges of living off the land.

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High SchoolRunawayWoodsComing Of AgeAftercreditsstingerTeenagerBoys In The WoodsKid-level Carpentry

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Kings of Summer (2013) about?

Three restless teenagers run away to the woods for the summer, determined to escape their parents and live by their own rules. In a hidden clearing, they build a makeshift house and attempt to create an independent life, testing their friendship, freedom, and the challenges of living off the land.

Who stars in The Kings of Summer?

The Kings of Summer stars Nick Robinson (Joe Toy), Gabriel Basso (Patrick Keenan), Moisés Arias (Biaggio), Nick Offerman (Frank Toy), Erin Moriarty (Kelly). The film was directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts.

How long is The Kings of Summer?

The Kings of Summer has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2013. It is rated R.

Is The Kings of Summer worth watching?

The Kings of Summer holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 76. Fans of Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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