The Way Way Back

1h 43m · 2013 · Directed by Jim Rash · 3.7 / 5 on Letterboxd

The Way Way Back (2013) runs 1h 43m, directed by Jim Rash. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

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.

Genres: Comedy, Drama

No US streaming listed when we last checked (9 July 2026). Availability changes often.