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Summary Over the course of a summer, 14-year-old Duncan comes into his own thanks in part to the friendship he strikes up with a carefree employee at the local water park where he gets a job.

The Way, Way Back
Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 41 Critic Reviews
68
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 230 User Ratings
7.9
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Summary Over the course of a summer, 14-year-old Duncan comes into his own thanks in part to the friendship he strikes up with a carefree employee at the local water park where he gets a job.

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Metascore
Generally Favorable Based on 41 Critic Reviews
68
68% Positive
28 Reviews
29% Mixed
12 Reviews
2% Negative
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Metascore
Generally Favorable Based on 41 Critic Reviews
68
68% Positive
28 Reviews
29% Mixed
12 Reviews
2% Negative
1 Review

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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 230 User Ratings
7.9
84% Positive
193 Ratings
14% Mixed
32 Ratings
2% Negative
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Generally Favorable Based on 230 User Ratings
7.9
84% Positive
193 Ratings
14% Mixed
32 Ratings
2% Negative
5 Ratings

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Production Company Sycamore Pictures, The Walsh Company, Madison Wells, What Just Happened Productions
Release Date Jul 5, 2013
Duration 1 h 43 m
Rating PG-13
Tagline We've All Been There.
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
4 Nominations
AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
• 1 Win & 3 Nominations
Chlotrudis Awards
3 Nominations