The Only Boy for Me (2006): cast, story & where to watch

2006 · Film · ★ 4

The Only Boy for Me poster

Released in 2006, The Only Boy for Me is a comedy, drama, romance and tv movie film directed by Dewi Humphreys, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. Annie, a single mother who is devoted to her son Charlie, starts a relationship with Mack. The problems start when Mack asks Annie and Charlie to move to New York with him.

Who’s in it. The Only Boy for Me stars Helen Baxendale as Annie, Patrick Baladi as Mack, Karl Rogers as Charlie and Anna Carteret as Nana, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, The Only Boy for Me 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 Only Boy for Me page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Only Boy for Me tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Only Boy for Me (2006)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Only Boy for Me change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Only Boy for Me worth watching?
The Only Boy for Me holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama, romance and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Only Boy for Me?
The Only Boy for Me stars Helen Baxendale, Patrick Baladi, Karl Rogers, Anna Carteret and Jack Shepherd.
When was The Only Boy for Me released?
The Only Boy for Me was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.