The Boys Are Back
Directed by Scott Hicks
When the wife of sports-writer Joe Warr dies of cancer, he takes on the responsibility of raising their 6-year-old son, and his teenage son from a previous marriage. As Joe rejects the counsel of his mother-in-law and other parents, he develops his own philosophies on parenting.
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Top cast
Clive Owen
Joe Warr
Laura Fraser
Katy Warr
Emma Booth
Laura
George MacKay
Harry Warr
Emma Lung
Mia
Natasha Little
Flick
Julia Blake
Barbara
Nicholas McAnulty
Artie
Chris Haywood
Tom
Lewis Fitz-Gerald
Tim Walker
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Boys Are Back online?
As of November 4, 2026, The Boys Are Back is available to stream on History Vault, YouTube Free, and Hoopla in United States. Use the country selector above to check availability in other regions — streaming rights are licensed per country, so catalogues differ.
Is The Boys Are Back on Netflix?
No — The Boys Are Back is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track. In United States it streams on History Vault, YouTube Free, and Hoopla instead.
Can I rent or buy The Boys Are Back online?
Yes. In United States, The Boys Are Back can be rented on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home and purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
In which countries can I stream The Boys Are Back?
As of November 4, 2026, The Boys Are Back is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in Brazil and United States, among the countries we track.
Streaming availability last checked on November 4, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.
