boyhood

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Boyhood hustles included delivering advertising fliers to homes, redeeming bottles for money and filling fire extinguishers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

It is a more complex variation of his Oscar-winning "Boyhood" -- which he filmed across 12 years.

From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025

Linklater is the Texas-based filmmaker behind hits including 2003’s School of Rock and 2014’s Boyhood, as well as a trilogy of love stories starring Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy, known as the Before series.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2024

Boyhood was my way of stealing my present and future back for myself and stashing a few candies away in my pocket as a treat.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2022

You may know him as the guy who played the dad in Boyhood, but he used to be a Gen X icon.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi