The Boy Photos. Movie Info. In the summer of 1989, the Mt. Vista motel has been slowly deteriorating on an isolated roadside, and its proprietor, John Henley, is not faring much better. Since his wife left him and their nine year-old son, Ted, John has drifted into despondency.
Spanning 2.5 miles, the Boardwalk serves as a by-way for biking, walking, and jogging. Distance is conveniently marked every quarter mile. From May 15 to Labor Day (and on Saturdayâs between Labor Day and Indian Summer Weekend) bike traffic is limited to between the hours of 5 a.m. and 12 p.m. for safety.
Map & Directions. Located just 20 miles from downtown Houston, Boardwalk Inn is nestled in the center of the Kemah Boardwalk, overlooking Galveston Bay. Take I-45 South and exit Nasa Road 1 heading east. Turn right onto TX-146 South, then take a left at 6th Street. Turn left onto Bradford Ave. and you will see the Kemah Boardwalk straight ahead.