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- On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 94% based on 144 reviews, with an average rating of 8.2/10. The website's critics consensus reads: "Startling, upsetting, and overall absorbing, Boys State strikingly depicts American political divisions -- and machinations -- taking root in the next generation."
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Feb 1, 2020 · Smart, entertaining, darkly comic and profoundly unsettling, Boys State is simply brilliant, the best film of Sundance, and already in contention to be one of the best films of the year.
- Jason Gorber
Startling, upsetting, and overall absorbing, Boys State strikingly depicts American political divisions -- and machinations -- taking root in the next generation. Read Critics Reviews
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- Amanda Mcbaine, Jesse Moss
- PG-13
- Concordia Studio
Aug 14, 2020 · Critics' Choice Documentary Awards. • 2 Wins & 2 Nominations. Boys State is a continually revealing immersion into a week-long annual program in which a thousand Texas high school seniors gather for an elaborate mock exercise: building their own state government.
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- Amanda Mcbaine, Jesse Moss
- PG-13
Boys State is a 2020 American documentary film directed and produced by Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine. It follows a thousand teenage boys attending Boys State in Texas, coming to build a representative government from the ground up.
Jan 24, 2020 · Boys State. Directed by: Jesse Moss, Amanda McBaine. Genres: Political Documentary. Rated the #29 best film of 2020, and #3445 in the greatest all-time movies (according to RYM users).
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- Jesse Moss / Amanda McBaine
- Jesse Moss, Amanda Mcbaine
- 24 January 2020
Jan 4, 2021 · Jan. 4, 2021 7:30 AM PT. When longtime husband-and-wife documentary filmmakers Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss learned of the American Legion Boys State mock-government program, in which teenagers...
Boys State is an exceptional documentary that captures something so absorbing and sublime that it feels like all of it is staged. Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | May 25, 2021