The Boy Downstairs (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2018, The Boy Downstairs is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Sophie Brooks, running about 91 minutes. “Her ex-lover is her new neighbor.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young woman is forced to reflect on her first relationship when she inadvertently moves into her ex boyfriend's apartment building.
Who’s in it. The Boy Downstairs stars Zosia Mamet as Diana, Matthew Shear as Ben, Deirdre O'Connell as Amy and Sarah Ramos as Meg, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The Boy Downstairs has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $13.6K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Boy Downstairs page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Boy Downstairs tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Boy Downstairs (2018)?
- In US, The Boy Downstairs is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Boy Downstairs worth watching?
- The Boy Downstairs holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Boy Downstairs?
- The Boy Downstairs stars Zosia Mamet, Matthew Shear, Deirdre O'Connell, Sarah Ramos and Diana Irvine.
- When was The Boy Downstairs released?
- The Boy Downstairs was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.