Boyhood Returns to Theaters for 12th Anniversary
Originally published Jun 22, 2026
By Varietybrentlang · Variety
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Key points
- Richard Linklater's 'Boyhood' will return to theaters for its 12th anniversary.
- The film was filmed over 12 years, making it a unique cinematic achievement.
- Linklater described the passage of time since the film's release as 'kind of crazy.'
- The re-release emphasizes the film's lasting cultural and artistic impact.
Richard Linklater's Oscar-winning film 'Boyhood,' which was filmed over the course of 12 years, is set to return to theaters nationwide to mark its 12th anniversary. The unique production process, which involved filming intermittently over more than a decade, has made the film a standout in cinematic history. Linklater reflected on the time that has passed since the film's release, calling it 'kind of crazy.' The re-release highlights the film's enduring impact and the significance of its unconventional filmmaking approach. This anniversary screening offers audiences a chance to revisit the story of a boy's journey through childhood and adolescence.
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