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What Grown-Ups Know
What Grown-Ups Know

What Grown-Ups Know

Can teenage Roy become a man before it's too late?

Genres

Drama

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Teenage boy Roy and his ailing mother Elizabeth live an aimless life on the road, shuttling between gas stations, temp jobs and cheap motels. When they end up at a desolate caravan park, fractures begin to appear in Roy's relationship with his mother as he starts to fall head over heels for park manager Maurice.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

30 mins

Rating

4.5/10

Release Date

17 February 2004

Country

Australia

Cast

Stephen James King

Stephen James King

Roy

Susie Lindeman

Susie Lindeman

Elizabeth

Daniel Roberts

Daniel Roberts

Maurice

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