Dream Boy (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2008, Dream Boy is a drama and romance film directed by James Bolton, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. The story of Nathan, a young teenager who tries to flourish in a romantic relationship with neighbour Roy. The two young men will have to face the brutal reality of the rural south of the United States in the late 1970s.
Who’s in it. Dream Boy stars Stephan Bender as Nathan Davies, Maximillian Roeg as Roy, Thomas Jay Ryan as Harland Davies and Diana Scarwid as Vivian Davies, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Dream Boy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $60K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dream Boy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dream Boy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dream Boy (2008)?
- In US, Dream Boy is available to rent or buy from Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dream Boy worth watching?
- Dream Boy holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dream Boy?
- Dream Boy stars Stephan Bender, Maximillian Roeg, Thomas Jay Ryan, Diana Scarwid and Tom Gilroy.
- When was Dream Boy released?
- Dream Boy was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.