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Worth itBN Score 73.9

2014 · movie · R · 2h 45m

Boyhood

12 years in the making.

BN Score 73.9TMDB 7.5

Is Boyhood on Netflix?

No. Boyhood (2014) is not on Netflix, or on any of the other seven major US subscription services, right now.

The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, and examines his relationship with his parents as he grows.

ReleasedJune 5, 2014
Runtime2h 45m
RatedR
Genredrama
Directed byRichard Linklater
ElsewhereIMDb · TMDB
LanguageEnglish

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Cast

Ellar ColtraneMasonPatricia ArquetteMomEthan HawkeDadLorelei LinklaterSamanthaLibby VillariGrandmaMarco PerellaProfessor Bill WelbrockBrad HawkinsJimJamie HowardMindy

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How we got to 73.9

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TMDB7.5/10100% of base score
Popularity32none

Boyhood: common questions

Is Boyhood on Netflix?

No. Boyhood (2014) is not on Netflix, or on any of the other seven major US subscription services, right now.

Where can I watch Boyhood?

Boyhood (2014) is not included with any major US streaming subscription right now. It may be available to rent or buy.

Is Boyhood worth watching?

It scores 73.9/100 on our blended rating, which puts it in B-tier: worth it.

How long is Boyhood?

Boyhood runs 2h 45m (165 minutes).

What is Boyhood rated?

Boyhood is rated R in the US.

Who is in Boyhood?

Boyhood stars Ellar Coltrane, Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke, Lorelei Linklater.

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Availability last verified October 31, 2026. Ratings from TMDB. Streaming data from JustWatch via TMDB.