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1991•138 min•Drama, Music, Comedy, War

For the Boys

Is For the Boys a Hit or Flop?

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Is For the Boys worth watching? With a rating of 6.2/10, this Drama, Music, Comedy, War film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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For the Boys Synopsis

Talented USO entertainer Dixie Leonard and comedian Eddie Sparks deal with their relationship over the course of 5 decades from World War II to the Vietnam War era to their twilight era in the 90's.

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Top Cast

Bette Midler
Bette MidlerDixie Leonard
James Caan
James CaanEddie Sparks
George Segal
George SegalArt Silver
Patrick O'Neal
Patrick O'NealShephard
Christopher Rydell
Christopher RydellDanny Leonard
Arye Gross
Arye GrossJeff Brooks
Norman Fell
Norman FellSam Schiff
Rosemary Murphy
Rosemary MurphyLuanna Trott
Bud Yorkin
Bud YorkinPhil
Dori Brenner
Dori BrennerLoretta

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Is For the Boys worth watching?

For the Boys has received mixed reviews with a 6.2/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Drama, Music, Comedy movies.

Is For the Boys hit or flop?

For the Boys has received average ratings (6.2/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is For the Boys?

For the Boys is a Drama, Music, Comedy movie that Talented USO entertainer Dixie Leonard and comedian Eddie Sparks deal with their relationship over the course of 5 decades from World War II to the Vi...

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