Out of Bounds (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1986, Out of Bounds is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by Richard Tuggle, running about 93 minutes. “Eighteen years on an Iowa farm never prepared him for a summer in L.A.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Farm boy Daryl Cage's parents ship him off to the big city to live with his brother, hoping he will have a better life there. After a baggage mixup at the airport, Daryl finds himself in possession of a drug cache, which a ruthless drug dealer wants back. The dealer murders Daryl's brother and the small town boy ends up all alone in the big city, being pursued by both the drug dealer and the police, who suspect him of the murder.
Who’s in it. Out of Bounds stars Anthony Michael Hall as Daryl Cage, Glynn Turman as Lieutenant Delgado, Jenny Wright as Dizz / Darlene and Jeff Kober as Roy Gaddis, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Out of Bounds has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $5.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Out of Bounds page.
If you liked it. Fans of Out of Bounds tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Out of Bounds (1986)?
- In US, Out of Bounds is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Out of Bounds worth watching?
- Out of Bounds holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Out of Bounds?
- Out of Bounds stars Anthony Michael Hall, Glynn Turman, Jenny Wright, Jeff Kober and Raymond J. Barry.
- When was Out of Bounds released?
- Out of Bounds was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.