

The Boy
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Where to watch The Boy in United States
Click a service to open The Boy there. Availability last verified on July 11, 2026.
Where is The Boy streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Brazil | — | Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
About The Boy
The Boy is a 2015 English-language drama, horror and thriller film directed by Craig William Macneill. The cast is led by David Morse, Rainn Wilson, Emma Breeze. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. Viewers rate it 5.8/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Boy was produced by Chiller Films and SpectreVision and made in United States of America. It was released on August 14, 2015, and carries a 15 certification.
- Director
- Craig William Macneill
- Writers
- Craig William Macneill, Clay McLeod Chapman
- Release date
- August 14, 2015
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- 15
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Chiller Films, SpectreVision
The Boy cast & crew
The Boy was directed by Craig William Macneill and written by Craig William Macneill and Clay McLeod Chapman.
The cast features David Morse as John, Rainn Wilson as William Colby, Emma Breeze as Ted Henley, Bill Sage as Sheriff Deacon Whit, Mike Vogel as Dad, and Zuleikha Robinson as Mom.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Volker Bertelmann, cinematography is by Noah Greenberg, and it was produced by Douglas Brown and Andrés Calderón.
Is The Boy worth watching?
The Boy holds an audience score of 5.8/10 from 203 ratings, a more divisive drama films.
At 1h 45m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, horror, and thriller, The Boy is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Boy
The Boy isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of The Boy

David Morse
John

Rainn Wilson
William Colby
Emma Breeze
Ted Henley

Bill Sage
Sheriff Deacon Whit

Mike Vogel
Dad

Zuleikha Robinson
Mom

Aiden Lovekamp
Ben

David Valencia
Marcus

Andrés Echavarría
Clayton
Amalia Santa Maria
Jennifer
The Boy — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Boy in United States?
The Boy is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is The Boy in?
The Boy is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Boy?
The Boy runs 1 hours 45 minutes (105 minutes).
▸What is The Boy rated?
The Boy is rated 15. It holds a 5.8/10 audience score from 203 ratings.











