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    " Laughter and tears. Tragedy and triumph. They lived it all. For the boys."
    Country
    Runtime 2 hr 18 min
    Budget $40 000 000
    Premiere: World $23 202 444 January 16, 1992
    USA $17 860 280
    Other countries $5 342 164
    Box Office – Budget – $16 797 556
    Premiere: USA $17 860 280 November 22, 1991
    theaters 1308
    rollout 42 days
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    Description

    Talented USO entertainer Dixie Leonard and comedian Eddie Sparks deal with their relationship over the course of 5 decades from World War II to the Vietnam War era to their twilight era in the 90's.

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    Reception

    The film received mixed reviews from critics, holding a 43% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 14 reviews. John Simon of the National Review called For the Boys "mindless".

    Produced on a $40 million budget, For the Boys was a commercial disappointment upon its original release, returning just $23 million in box office receipts worldwide.

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