Essex Boys (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 2000, Essex Boys is a thriller and crime film directed by Terry Winsor, running about 102 minutes. “Some lines should never be crossed.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Billy has just scored an entry-level position with the local crime cartel. His first job is to mind Jason, a newly released thug with a vicious temper. Jason thinks it's his job to teach Billy about crime, drugs and women. Little does he know that Billy has his eyes on Jason's own wife, Lisa. When an ecstasy deal goes bad, Jason vows revenge on the boss, while Billy looks to take out Jason. Before long, bodies start turning up
Who’s in it. Essex Boys stars Sean Bean as Jason Locke, Charlie Creed-Miles as Billy Reynolds, Alex Kingston as Lisa Locke and Tom Wilkinson as John Dyke, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Essex Boys has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
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 Essex Boys page.
If you liked it. Fans of Essex Boys tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Essex Boys (2000)?
- In US, Essex Boys 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 Essex Boys worth watching?
- Essex Boys holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Essex Boys?
- Essex Boys stars Sean Bean, Charlie Creed-Miles, Alex Kingston, Tom Wilkinson and Billy Murray.
- When was Essex Boys released?
- Essex Boys was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.