Set in the late 1990s, the film follows the relationship between (Luke Hemsworth), a "heart-of-gold" pot farmer and surfer, and his 13-year-old son Rockit (Rasmus King).
: The "holiday" eventually unravels as Bosch's past catches up with them, exposing the devastating impact of addiction and neglectful parenting. Critical Reception Bosch Rockit
: Reviewers from The Conversation and News.com.au praised the "stunning cinematography" and the performances of Luke Hemsworth and real-life pro surfer Rasmus King. Set in the late 1990s, the film follows
(also known as Ocean Boy ) is a 2022 Australian coming-of-age drama film. Written and directed by Tyler Atkins in his feature debut, the story is a semi-autobiographical account based on Atkins' own experiences growing up. Plot Overview (also known as Ocean Boy ) is a
: When a bushfire threatens Bosch’s crop and the law begins to close in—including corrupt police officers—Bosch flees with Rockit in tow.
: A review from The Guardian labeled it "sentimental and cheesy," noting that while visually lush, the stakes often feel low.
Critics have described the film as a "sincere and sweet" story, though reviews vary on its execution: