
I'm Going to Get You... Elliott Boy
1971

Representation Score
Limited
1978
PGDirector
Bethel Buckalew
Runtime
90 minutes
Average Rating
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My Boys Are Good Boys is a 1978 crime drama centered on teenagers in a correctional facility planning an armored van robbery. The film follows a traditional mid-century genre structure, focusing on male-driven conflict and juvenile delinquency. While the premise offers a potential critique of institutional stability and authority, the film lacks visible evidence of diverse casting or identity-driven character arcs. The narrative appears to adhere to conventional period-typical patterns rather than progressive storytelling. Ultimately, the film functions as a straightforward crime drama. It lacks the specific character details or characters who reflect more than one aspect of diversity needed to move beyond a traditional, homogeneous framework.
Category Breakdown
The film does not include explicit queer narratives or characters with non-straight identities. It centers on male adolescents in a traditional crime drama setting.
The story emphasizes men's control over the story within a correctional facility. There are no female characters, suggesting a traditional gender hierarchy.
No information is available about the racial makeup of the cast. The narrative lacks evidence of diverse or characters who reflect more than one aspect of diversity.
The plot explores themes of systemic friction by centering on teenagers defying institutional authority. It examines delinquency through an anti-institutional perspective.
The film provides no information regarding characters with physical, neurodivergent, or mental health disabilities.
Present on Screen
Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
Teenagers at a correctional facility devise a plan to rob an armored van.

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