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The Blue Boy (1997): cast, story & where to watch

1997 · Film · ★ 10

The Blue Boy poster

Released in 1997, The Blue Boy is a drama film directed by Ray Vecchiola, running about 25 minutes.

What it’s about. This provocative 25-minute short follows an aspiring young actor who discovers the seedier side of Los Angeles. Working in gay porn to pay the bills, Matt, a 20-something, leather jacket-clad hunk, becomes increasingly confused about his identity. When he meets a wealthy older benefactor, he starts trading sexual favors for a small taste of the finer things in life.

Who’s in it. The Blue Boy stars Carlo Angelo as Matt, Tom Katsis as Fred, Susan Nichols as Diane and Claude Knowlton as Steve, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, The Blue Boy sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Dekkoo and Dekkoo Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Blue Boy page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Blue Boy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Blue Boy (1997)?
In US, The Blue Boy is available to stream on Dekkoo and Dekkoo Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Blue Boy worth watching?
The Blue Boy holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Blue Boy?
The Blue Boy stars Carlo Angelo, Tom Katsis, Susan Nichols, Claude Knowlton and Scott McKinley.
When was The Blue Boy released?
The Blue Boy was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 25 minutes.