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Cedar Boys (2009)

Cedar Boys poster
Directed by
Serhat Caradee
Genre
crime, drama
Country
Australia
Runtime
1h 40m
Rated
MA15+
Rating
4.3 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Three young adults living in Western Sydney navigate the pressures of their lives and the choices they make. The film follows their personal struggles and the events that test their loyalties and futures.

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What happens

Cedar Boys is a 2009 Australian film about the life of three young adults in Western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Written, directed and co-produced by Serhat Caradee and produced by Matthew Dabner, Ranko Markovic, and Jeff Purser, Cedar Boys had its world premiere at the 2009 Sydney Film Festival. It opened in theatres on 30 July 2009 and was made available on DVD on 7 December 2009. The film has a dedication at the end to Caradee's mother, who died of cancer 19 days after the film was completed. The film won the Audience Award during the 56th 2009 Sydney Film Festival and was nominated for "Best Film" category at the 2009 Inside Film Awards. It was an official selection in many festivals, including Vancouver, Chicago, Antalya, Dubai Film Festival, and the 2010 London Australian Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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