

Baby Boy (2001)
Overview
The story of Jody, a misguided, 20-year-old African-American who is really just a baby boy finally forced-kicking and screaming to face the commitments of real life. Streetwise and jobless, he has not only fathered two children by two different women-Yvette and Peanut but still lives with his own mother. He can't seem to strike a balance or find direction in his chaotic life.
Where to watch Baby Boy
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | YouTube TV, Sony Pictures Core | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +2 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | Netflix | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| India | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| United Arab Emirates | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | Sony Pictures Core | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Baby Boy in 58 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Baby Boy about?
The story of Jody, a misguided, 20-year-old African-American who is really just a baby boy finally forced-kicking and screaming to face the commitments of real life. Streetwise and jobless, he has not only fathered two children by two different women-Yvette and Peanut but still lives with his own mother. He can't seem to strike a balance or find direction in his chaotic life. Baby Boy is a Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller movie, released on 2001-06-27, runtime 130 minutes.
Is Baby Boy worth watching?
TMDB users rate Baby Boy 7.1 out of 10 from 376 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Baby Boy?
In the United States, Baby Boy streams on YouTube TV and Sony Pictures Core and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
John Singleton
Cast
- Tyrese Gibson as Joseph Summers
- Taraji P. Henson as Yvette
- Omar Gooding as Sweetpea
- Ving Rhames as Melvin 'Mel'
- Snoop Dogg as Rodney
- A.J. Johnson as Juanita
- Angell Conwell as Kim
- Kareem J. Grimes as Do Dirty
- Tracey Cherelle Jones as Sharika
- Mo'Nique as Patrice
- John Singleton as Man Selling Bootleg Movies (uncredited)
- Tamara LaSeon Bass as Peanut
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Sources
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