The Way Way Back

The Way Way Back

We've all been there.

2013•1h 43m•7.1/10

ComedyDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.1/10(2K)

Shy 14-year-old Duncan goes on summer vacation with his mother, her overbearing boyfriend, and her boyfriend's daughter. Having a rough time fitting in, Duncan finds an unexpected friend in Owen, manager of the Water Wizz water park.

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Production

Sycamore Pictures, OddLot Entertainment, The Walsh Company

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Liam James

Liam James

Duncan

Steve Carell

Steve Carell

Trent Ramsey

Toni Collette

Toni Collette

Pam

AnnaSophia Robb

AnnaSophia Robb

Susanna Thompson

Sam Rockwell

Sam Rockwell

Owen

Allison Janney

Allison Janney

Betty Thompson

Maya Rudolph

Maya Rudolph

Caitlyn

Amanda Peet

Amanda Peet

Joan

Rob Corddry

Rob Corddry

Kip

Nat Faxon

Nat Faxon

Roddy

Jim Rash

Jim Rash

Lewis

Zoe Levin

Zoe Levin

Steph

River Alexander

River Alexander

Peter Thompson

Adam Riegler

Adam Riegler

Niel

Jeremy Weaver

Jason

Robert Capron

Robert Capron

Kyle

Rodney Lodge

Malcolm

Devon Werden

Devon Werden

Laura

Ava Deluca-Verley

Ava Deluca-Verley

Katy

Jake Picking

Jake Picking

Chad

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