Boys State
“Democracy isn't a spectator sport.”
This raucous journey into the heart of democracy captures an unusual rite of passage: 1,100 teenage boys from across Texas coming together to build a representative government from the ground up.
Where to watch Boys State in United States
Apple TV
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Where is Boys State streaming around the world?
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About Boys State
Boys State is a 2020 English-language documentary film directed by Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss. The cast is led by Ben Feinstein, Steven Garza, Robert MacDougall. It has a runtime of 1h 50m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel.
Boys State was produced by Concordia Studio and Mile End Films and made in United States of America. It was released on January 24, 2020, and carries a PG-13 certification.
- Director
- Amanda McBaine, Jesse Moss
- Release date
- January 24, 2020
- OTT release
- August 13, 2020
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Concordia Studio, Mile End Films
Boys State cast & crew
Boys State was directed by Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss.
The cast features Ben Feinstein as Self, Steven Garza as Self, Robert MacDougall as Self, René Otero as Self, and Eddy Proietti Conti as Self.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by T. Griffin, cinematography is by Thorsten Thielow, and it was produced by Laurene Powell Jobs and Amanda McBaine.
Is Boys State worth watching?
Boys State holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 111 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed documentary films.
At 1h 50m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy documentary, Boys State is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Boys State
In United States, you can stream Boys State on Apple TV and Apple TV Amazon Channel. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on August 13, 2020.
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Cast of Boys State
Ben Feinstein
Self
Steven Garza
Self
Robert MacDougall
Self
René Otero
Self
Eddy Proietti Conti
Self
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Boys State — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Boys State in United States?
Boys State is streaming on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel in United States.
▸Is Boys State on Apple TV?
Yes — Boys State is currently available on Apple TV in United States.
▸What language is Boys State in?
Boys State is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Boys State?
Boys State runs 1 hours 50 minutes (110 minutes).
▸What is Boys State rated?
Boys State is rated PG-13. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 111 ratings.
▸When did Boys State release on OTT?
Boys State became available digitally on August 13, 2020.
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