IMDb
6.1 /10
102 votes


Drama · 2018 · 1h 20min
Tale of the Lost Boys is the story of the friendship between two men Alex, a Filipino mechanic, and Jerry, a Taiwanese aborigine student. The two meet randomly when Alex flees to Taipei from Manila, upon learning that his girlfriend is pregnant. A casual conversation develops into a surprising personal connection between them. Both realize that they yearn for a more intimate connection with their mothers, since Alex’s abandoned him for a new family while Jerry is afraid that his traditional parents will reject him for being gay. The two men go on a road trip and end up at Jerry’s tribe. The trip eventually makes them reconnect with their mothers and both discover a certain sense of identity and freedom.
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Tale of the Lost Boys
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IMDb
6.1 /10
102 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
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TMDB
4.6 /10
8 votes
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Weighted average
5.4/10