The First Film to Use the Same Actors Over a 12-Year Period Makes History [VIDEO]

Director Richard Linklater is well known in the industry for such films like Before Sunrise, Before Sunset and Before Midnight, but his most recent endeavor sets a precedent in Hollywood that took 12 years to complete. Boyhood is a coming-of-age film which tells the story of a young man named Mason from the ages of five to 18. The touching family drama will soon appear in theaters, so in the meantime, enjoy the trailer and see how the cast develops over 12 years. 

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