
WeAreBoysisanidyllicodetoboyhood.Twoyoungfriendsreflectonfriendshipandwhatitmeanstogrowup.Theyshowushowtheyspendtheirdaysinandaroundthehouseoverthecourseofabeautifulsummerintheircharminglysituatedvillage."Realboyslikeboatingandfoolingaround,"saysone.Thecameraisattheirheelsastheydartthroughundergrowthandhedgeswithaboxofmarshmallows,whichtheysmearoveraneighbor'sgleamingwindowsandthenrunawaylaughing.Theynavigatestreams,swimwiththeirfriendsinalake,discussthedownsidesofshavingandunderarmhair,lighttheirfartsonfireandperusetheirfavoritesoft-pornmagazine.JimandSamhavebeenfriendssinceaveryyoungageandarenowinseparable:"Lifewithoutafriendisjustboring."Butafterthesummervacation,Jimwillbegoingtohighschool.Samthinksthattheywillstayfriendsforever,butJimisn'tentirelyconvinced."I'mgoingtohighschool,right?IthinkI'llfeelmorelikeayoungman."Theyroastmarshmallowsonasmallfiretheybuiltandsayfarewelltosummerandboyhood.