Loverboy (2006): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Loverboy is a 2006 romantic drama starring Campbell Scott, Kyra Sedgwick and Dominic Scott Kay. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes and earned $53,457 worldwide. Critics gave it 45 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 24m (84 min)
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Screen Media Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Loverboy About?
The premise of Loverboy without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A woman weary of relationships encounters a captivating man who seems like the perfect partner. As she begins to fall for him, she discovers a hidden truth about his past that challenges her perceptions and puts her newfound trust at risk, forcing her to confront the possibility of heartbreak.
Loverboy Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- insanity
- mother
- daughter
- woman
- school
- flashback
- motherhood
- hairy chest
- bare chested male
- killing a bird
- self absorption
- directed by co star
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- one word title
- nonlinear timeline
- word game
- wheelchair
- voice over narration
- underwear
- tent
- teenage girl
- teenage boy
- teacher
- tantrum
- surrogate mother
- suitcase
- suicide of mother
- storytelling
- domineering mother
- slow motion scene
- shared bath
- sex
- sex crazed
- school program
- school bus
- school auditorium
- school administrator
- running away
- rowboat
- reading
- rain
- pulling tooth
- pregnancy
- possessiveness
- poison
- playground
- photograph
- painting a room
- one night stand
- oedipal complex
- obsession
Loverboy Cast
Campbell Scott leads the cast, with Kyra Sedgwick and Dominic Scott Kay.
Loverboy Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Loverboy 45 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 45 Metascore
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TMDB 50% User score
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Loverboy Plot Summary
What happens in Loverboy from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Most of the story unfolds through a tapestry of flashbacks, tracing the life of Emily from a present moment where she sings to her 6-year-old son in a car while trying to teach him the steering wheel hand positions, to earlier years that reveal how she and her son came to be. The opening scene shows Emily packing a child’s suitcase as she speaks of a journey to an amazing land, a phrase that echoes the dreamlike certainty she carries about what lies ahead.
Full summary
The whole story of Loverboy, scene by scene
Loverboy Box Office
Loverboy grossed $53,457 worldwide. $33,223 came from the US and Canada and $20,234 (38%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$53.5K
- US & Canada
- $33.2K
- International
- $20.2K
Loverboy Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Loverboy.
How Well Do You Know Loverboy?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What nickname does Emily give her son?
Cars in Loverboy
11 cars on screen, including the 1968 Dodge Dart and the 1972 Cadillac Fleetwood Eldorado.
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1968 Dodge Dart Main role -
1972 Cadillac Fleetwood Eldorado Minor role -
1996 Ford Taurus Minor role -
1990 International 3000-Series Minor role
Loverboy Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “爱子如夫” and “Kincsem”.
- Also known as
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- 爱子如夫
- Kincsem
- מאהב קטן
- Obsessão
- Любимчик
- Любовник
- Miláček
- バイバイ、ママ
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Movies Like Loverboy
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Lover Boy, The Lover and Lover’s Time.
Loverboy FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Loverboy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Loverboy?
Loverboy runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).
When was Loverboy released?
Loverboy was released on June 16, 2006.
Who is in the cast of Loverboy?
Loverboy stars Campbell Scott, Kyra Sedgwick and Dominic Scott Kay.
How much did Loverboy make at the box office?
Loverboy grossed $53,457 worldwide ($33,223 domestic, $20,234 international).
How is Loverboy rated?
Loverboy has 45 on Metacritic and 50% on TMDB.
Does Loverboy have a post-credit scene?
No. Loverboy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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