Beach Boys (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Series · ★ 7.9
Released in 1997, Beach Boys is a drama and comedy series.
What it’s about. Hiromi and Kaito end up in a guesthouse run by an ageing surfer and his granddaughter Makoto. The summer passes amidst the comings and goings of guests, each one gradually discovering the others.
Who’s in it. Beach Boys stars Takashi Sorimachi as Hiromi Sakurai, Yutaka Takenouchi as Kaito Suzuki, Hirosue Ryoko as Makoto Izumi and Izumi Inamori as Haruko Maeda, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, Beach Boys has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beach Boys page.
If you liked it. Fans of Beach Boys tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Beach Boys (1997)?
- In US, Beach Boys is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Beach Boys worth watching?
- Beach Boys holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Beach Boys?
- Beach Boys stars Takashi Sorimachi, Yutaka Takenouchi, Hirosue Ryoko, Izumi Inamori and Mike Maki.
- When was Beach Boys released?
- Beach Boys was released in 1997.