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Boomtown (2017)
Director: Sabyn Mayfield
Cast: Boyd Holbrook, Rachel Brosnahan, Jocelin Donahue, Dwight Yoakam
5.2Runtime91 min
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A young father and husband looks towards the oil fields for a better life for him and his family. But will the fast money and glamour detour his agenda?
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Boomtown (2017), directed by Sabyn Mayfield, is a drama that follows a young father looking to the oil fields for a better life for his family, though the fast money and glamour may deter his agenda. While the film has received a mixed response with a 5.2/10 rating on IMDb, indicating a somewhat divided public reception, its critical recognition and awards standing have not been detailed.
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Fans of gritty, character-driven dramas will appreciate director Sabyn Mayfield's 2017 film Boomtown, which features standout performances from Boyd Holbrook and Rachel Brosnahan as a young family seeking a better life in the oil fields.
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A boomtown is a community that undergoes sudden and rapid population and economic growth, or that is started from scratch. The growth is normally attributed to the nearby discovery of a precious resource such as gold, silver, or oil, although the term can also be applied to communities growing very rapidly for different reasons, such as a proximity to a major metropolitan area, large infrastructure projects, or an attractive climate.
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