The Year My Voice Broke
1987 · 1h 45m · Drama, Romance · Australia · Rated PG-13 (US)
It was incredible. It was the year that changed everything. Forever.
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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John Duigan6.4Smart score
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1960sfirst lovelocketlove trianglenew south walesrural areateenage crush
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