The Boys Are Back (2009)
Overview
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.
Where to watch The Boys Are Back
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | History Vault | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky |
| France | — | Apple TV, Sooner, Amazon Video, VIVA by videofutur +1 | Apple TV, Canal VOD, Sooner, VIVA by videofutur +1 |
| Italy | — | Rakuten TV, Amazon Video | Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Netherlands | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Sweden | — | Viaplay, Blockbuster, Amazon Video | Viaplay, Blockbuster, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Boys Are Back in 9 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Boys Are Back about?
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. The Boys Are Back is a Drama movie, released on 2009-09-25, runtime 104 minutes.
Is The Boys Are Back worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Boys Are Back 6.4 out of 10 from 205 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Boys Are Back?
In the United States, The Boys Are Back streams on History Vault 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
Scott Hicks
Cast
- Clive Owen as Joe Warr
- Laura Fraser as Katy Warr
- Emma Booth as Laura
- George MacKay as Harry Warr
- Emma Lung as Mia
- Natasha Little as Flick
- Julia Blake as Barbara
- Nicholas McAnulty as Artie
- Chris Haywood as Tom
- Lewis Fitz-Gerald as Tim Walker
- Tommy Bastow as Harry's Friend
- Rupert Simonian as Harry's Friend
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