Boychoir (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2014, Boychoir is a drama and music film directed by François Girard, running about 106 minutes. “Extraordinary talent needs extraordinary inspiration” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A troubled and angry 11-year-old orphan from a small Texas town, ends up at a Boy Choir school after the death of his single mother. Completely out of his element, he finds himself in a battle of wills with a demanding Choir Master who recognises a unique talent in this young boy as he pushes him to discover his creative heart and soul in music.
Who’s in it. Boychoir stars Dustin Hoffman as Master Carvelle, Kevin McHale as Wooly, Josh Lucas as Gerard and Debra Winger as Ms. Steel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Boychoir has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video and Sky Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Boychoir page.
If you liked it. Fans of Boychoir tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Boychoir (2014)?
- In GB, Boychoir is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Boychoir worth watching?
- Boychoir holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Boychoir?
- Boychoir stars Dustin Hoffman, Kevin McHale, Josh Lucas, Debra Winger and Kathy Bates.
- When was Boychoir released?
- Boychoir was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.