Boys and Girls (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1983, Boys and Girls is a notable film directed by Don McBrearty, running about 22 minutes.
What it’s about. Boys and Girls is a 1983 Canadian short film directed by Don McBrearty. It is based on Alice Munro's short story of the same name, written in 1968. It is a coming of age story about a girl growing up on a farm having to accept that in her lifetime she will always be considered "only a girl." The film won an Oscar in 1984 for Best Short Subject.
Who’s in it. Boys and Girls stars Megan Follows as Margaret and Ian Heath.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Boys and Girls has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Howdy Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Boys and Girls page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Boys and Girls (1983)?
- In US, Boys and Girls is available to stream on Howdy Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Boys and Girls worth watching?
- Boys and Girls holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Boys and Girls?
- Boys and Girls stars Megan Follows and Ian Heath.
- When was Boys and Girls released?
- Boys and Girls was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 22 minutes.