The Dear Boy (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1974, The Dear Boy is a comedy, crime, adventure and family film directed by Aleksandr Stefanovich, running about 81 minutes.
What it’s about. A group of gangsters are kidnapping two boys: a son of a billionaire and a son of a USSR ambassador.
Who’s in it. The Dear Boy stars Vladislav Strzhelchik as McDonnel, Georgiy Vitsin as Mr. McIntosh, Sergey Migitsko as Bill and Aleksandr Belyavskiy as Kondrashin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Dear Boy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Dear Boy page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Dear Boy tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Dear Boy (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Dear Boy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Dear Boy worth watching?
- The Dear Boy holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, crime, adventure and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Dear Boy?
- The Dear Boy stars Vladislav Strzhelchik, Georgiy Vitsin, Sergey Migitsko, Aleksandr Belyavskiy and Sergei Krupennikov.
- When was The Dear Boy released?
- The Dear Boy was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.