Bad Boys (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1995, Bad Boys is an action, comedy, thriller and crime film directed by Michael Bay, running about 119 minutes. “Whatcha gonna do?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Marcus Burnett is a hen-pecked family man. Mike Lowry is a foot-loose and fancy free ladies' man. Both are Miami policemen, and both have 72 hours to reclaim a consignment of drugs stolen from under their station's nose. To complicate matters, in order to get the assistance of the sole witness to a murder, they have to pretend to be each other.
Who’s in it. Bad Boys stars Martin Lawrence as Marcus Burnett, Will Smith as Mike Lowrey, Téa Leoni as Julie Mott and Tchéky Karyo as Fouchet, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Bad Boys has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $141.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Hulu, fuboTV and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bad Boys page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bad Boys tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bad Boys (1995)?
- In US, Bad Boys is available to stream on Hulu, fuboTV and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Bad Boys worth watching?
- Bad Boys holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bad Boys?
- Bad Boys stars Martin Lawrence, Will Smith, Téa Leoni, Tchéky Karyo and Joe Pantoliano.
- When was Bad Boys released?
- Bad Boys was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.