Synopsis
When her father's last will demands her to undertake a treasure hunt, recluse Kate must venture into the wild to save her home and unexpectedly finds her life changed forever by the strangers she meets along the way.
When her father's last will demands her to undertake a treasure hunt, recluse Kate must venture into the wild to save her home and unexpectedly finds her life changed forever by the strangers she meets along the way.
I think one of the coolest things about reviewing films is discovering something you haven’t heard of, maybe something outside of your wheelhouse, that surprise you amd you wind up loving. Such was the case with Wild Boys.
Wild Boys follows agoraphobic Kate after the death of her father. If Kate wants to inherit her fathers house and keep the way of life she is used to she has to get out of the house and complete a treasure hunt in 4 days or lose everything. Kate Frampton Davis makes Kate easy to sympathize with and root for. She’s lost the one person she has and she’s on the verge of losing everything. I think everyone can relate to losing…
At first glance, I couldn't help but think to myself "been there, seen that" as the opening credits rolled and I sat down to check out Morten Forland's feature directorial debut Wild Boys, a recent Indie Rights release currently available via your usual streaming outlets.
Grief. Yeah. Yeah.
Last will. Yeah. Yeah.
Adventure. Yeah. Yeah.
Lessons to be learned. Yeah. Yeah.
Been there, seen that.
Fortunately, there's more going on in Wild Boys than you might expect and this strong ensemble cast brings the material to life in wonderful ways as Wild Boys turns into a mighty fine, spirited motion pictture.
In the film, Kate (Kate Frampton Davis) is a reclusive young woman who spends most of her days within…