Where can I watch Boy A (2007)?

In US, Boy A is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and 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 Boy A worth watching?

Boy A holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.

Boy A stars Andrew Garfield, Katie Lyons, Peter Mullan, Shaun Evans and Siobhan Finneran.

When was Boy A released?

Boy A was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.

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Boy A (2007): cast, story & where to watch

2007 · Film · ★ 7.1

Released in 2007, Boy A is a drama and crime film directed by John Crowley, running about 102 minutes. “Who decides who gets a second chance?” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Freed after a lengthy term in a juvenile detention center, convicted child killer Jack Burridge (Andrew Garfield) finds work as a deliveryman and begins dating co-worker Michelle (Katie Lyons). While out on the road one day, the young Englishman notices a distressed child, and, after reuniting the girl with her family, becomes a local celebrity. But, when a local newspaper unearths his past, Jack must cope with the anger of citizens who fear for the safety of their children.

Who’s in it. Boy A stars Andrew Garfield as Jack Burridge, Katie Lyons as Michelle, Peter Mullan as Terry and Shaun Evans as Chris, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Boy A has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $1.2M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and 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 Boy A page.

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

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch Boy A (2007)?: In US, Boy A is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and 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 Boy A worth watching?: Boy A holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Boy A?: Boy A stars Andrew Garfield, Katie Lyons, Peter Mullan, Shaun Evans and Siobhan Finneran.
When was Boy A released?: Boy A was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.