Follow Me, Boys!

Follow Me, Boys!

IT CAPTURES ALL...all the happiness and heartbreak of being America's #1 hometown hero.

1966131 min6.7 / 10

A heartwarming small-town drama about a drifter who discovers purpose and fulfillment through mentoring young scouts, celebrating community, belonging, and the quiet heroism of everyday life.

Lem Siddons is part of a traveling band who has a dream of becoming a lawyer. Deciding to settle down, he finds a job as a stockboy in the general store of a small town. Trying to fit in, he volunteers to become scoutmaster of the newly formed Troop 1. Becoming more and more involved with the scout troop, he finds his plans to become a lawyer being put on the back burner, until he realizes that his life has been fulfilled helping the youth of the small town.

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