The Boys on the Bus (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film
Released in 1987, The Boys on the Bus is a documentary film directed by Bob McKeown, running about 90 minutes. “A Teammate's View Of A Year With The Edmonton Oilers” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Follows the Edmonton Oilers through the 1986-87 NHL Hockey season, as they battle towards their third Stanley Cup.
Who’s in it. The Boys on the Bus stars Kevin Lowe as Himself / Narrator, James Earl Jones, Wayne Gretzky as Himself and Paul Coffey as Himself, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Boys on the Bus page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Boys on the Bus tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Boys on the Bus (1987)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Boys on the Bus change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Boys on the Bus?
- The Boys on the Bus stars Kevin Lowe, James Earl Jones, Wayne Gretzky, Paul Coffey and Glenn Anderson.
- When was The Boys on the Bus released?
- The Boys on the Bus was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.