The Sunshine Boys (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1996, The Sunshine Boys is a comedy, drama and tv movie film directed by John Erman, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Two aging comedians who acrimoniously dissolved their act eight years earlier must overcome their differences when they have the chance for a lucrative movie comeback.
Who’s in it. The Sunshine Boys stars Woody Allen as Al Lewis, Peter Falk as Willie Clark, Michael McKean as Scott Grogan and Liev Schreiber as Ricky Gregg, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, The Sunshine Boys has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sunshine Boys page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Sunshine Boys tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Sunshine Boys (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Sunshine Boys change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Sunshine Boys worth watching?
- The Sunshine Boys holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Sunshine Boys?
- The Sunshine Boys stars Woody Allen, Peter Falk, Michael McKean, Liev Schreiber and Sarah Jessica Parker.
- When was The Sunshine Boys released?
- The Sunshine Boys was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.