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The Year My Voice Broke
It was incredible. It was the year that changed everything. Forever.
It was incredible. It was the year that changed everything. Forever.
Drama, Romance - 1987
7.4
94%
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Set in 1962, a young prepubescent boy in rural Australia watches painfully as his best friend and first love blossoms into womanhood and falls for a thuggish rugby player, changing the lives of everyone involved.
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Details

Rated:
PG-13
Runtime:
105 min
Release date:
15 Oct 1987
Country:
AU
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
6 wins & 4 nominations

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
A film to restore one's faith in films about the transition from adolescence to adulthood.
– ,
Time Out,
24 Jun 2006
fresh:
This isn't an adolescent wish-fulfillment fantasy, so the impossible never happens, and it's a credit to the movie that it doesn't.
– Hal Hinson,
Washington Post,
1 Jan 2000
fresh:
Although most of this is rather familiar stuff...the treatment is sufficiently sincere and nuanced to give it a touch of poignancy.
– Jonathan Rosenbaum,
Chicago Reader,
1 Jan 2000
fresh:
It is so pleasant and unpretentious that we can almost forget the total lack of surprise in this deftly acted Australian film.
– Caryn James,
New York Times,
30 Aug 2004
fresh:
The characters are memorable ones, and beautifully played by the three young newcomers, with Noah Taylor especially effective as the lovesick Danny.
– Variety Staff,
Variety,
18 Dec 2007
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