You don't want the bumpers. Life doesn't give you bumpers.

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You don't want the bumpers. Life doesn't give you bumpers.

Mason Sr.

Boyhood · 2014

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Nature of life Life

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Coming of age (film)Drama (film)Coming of age Drama

Medium

Film

Time

2014

Person

Mason Sr.

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Citation

Boyhood. Directed by Richard Linklater, Detour Filmproduction and Cinetic Media, 2014.

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