Pretty Boy (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 1993, Pretty Boy is a drama film directed by Carsten Sønder, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. Nick is a handsome 13-year-old runaway whose search for a family leads him into the arms of male prostitution. While Nick's sexual exploits with strange men keep his pockets lined with cash, the experience does nothing to preserve his waning innocence. Soon enough, he's as hardened as a man three times his age.
Who’s in it. Pretty Boy stars Christian Tafdrup as Nick, Benedicte W. Madsen as Rene, Rami Nathan Sverdlin as Max and Sune Otterstrøm as Jan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Pretty Boy has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pretty Boy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Pretty Boy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Pretty Boy (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Pretty Boy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Pretty Boy worth watching?
- Pretty Boy holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Pretty Boy?
- Pretty Boy stars Christian Tafdrup, Benedicte W. Madsen, Rami Nathan Sverdlin, Sune Otterstrøm and Jakob Vikkelsøe.
- When was Pretty Boy released?
- Pretty Boy was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.