Bone (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1972, Bone is a comedy and thriller film directed by Larry Cohen, running about 95 minutes. “Love Bone Before He Loves You” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A thief breaks into the home of a wealthy, happily married Beverly Hills couple. He soon finds out, though, that the couple is neither as wealthy as he thought they were and are not as happily married as they appeared.
Who’s in it. Bone stars Yaphet Kotto as Bone, Andrew Duggan as Bill, Jeannie Berlin as The Girl and Joyce Van Patten as Bernadette, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Bone has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, YouTube TV, Fandor Amazon Channel and Midnight Pulp and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bone page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bone tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bone (1972)?
- In US, Bone is available to stream on Philo, YouTube TV and Fandor Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Bone worth watching?
- Bone holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bone?
- Bone stars Yaphet Kotto, Andrew Duggan, Jeannie Berlin, Joyce Van Patten and Casey King.
- When was Bone released?
- Bone was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.