For the Boys (1991)
Overview
Talented USO entertainer Dixie Leonard and comedian Eddie Sparks deal with their relationship over the course of 5 decades from World War II to the Vietnam War era to their twilight era in the 90's.
Where to watch For the Boys
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Hoopla | Apple TV, CosmoGo, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Italy | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Japan | — | FOD | — |
| Sweden | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Poland | — | Amazon Video | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists For the Boys in 4 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is For the Boys about?
Talented USO entertainer Dixie Leonard and comedian Eddie Sparks deal with their relationship over the course of 5 decades from World War II to the Vietnam War era to their twilight era in the 90's. For the Boys is a Drama, Music, Comedy, War movie, released on 1991-11-22, runtime 138 minutes.
Is For the Boys worth watching?
TMDB users rate For the Boys 6.4 out of 10 from 85 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch For the Boys?
In the United States, For the Boys is free to watch on Hoopla and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 8 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Mark Rydell
Cast
- Bette Midler as Dixie Leonard
- James Caan as Eddie Sparks
- George Segal as Art Silver
- Patrick O'Neal as Shephard
- Christopher Rydell as Danny Leonard
- Arye Gross as Jeff Brooks
- Norman Fell as Sam Schiff
- Rosemary Murphy as Luanna Trott
- Bud Yorkin as Phil
- Dori Brenner as Loretta
- Jack Sheldon as Wally Fields
- Karen Martin as Victoria Lee
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Sources
Details and the 6.4/10 rating from For the Boys on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.