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Where to watch The Boy Friend (1971) tonight

The Boy Friend (1971) runs 2 h 18 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 6.4 from 43 TMDB members. When the leading lady of a low-budget musical revue sprains her ankle, the assistant stage manager is forced to understudy and perform in her place.

Runtime
2 h 18 min — ends 10:18 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG (US)
Genres
Music, Comedy, Romance
Released
December 16, 1971
TMDB rating
6.4 / 10 from 43 votes
Director
Ken Russell
Starring
Twiggy, Christopher Gable, Max Adrian, Bryan Pringle
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Music and Comedy reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-05 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies.

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How long is The Boy Friend?
The Boy Friend is 2 h 18 min long (138 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:18 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Boy Friend rated?
The Boy Friend is rated PG in the US.
Is The Boy Friend a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Music and Comedy reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream The Boy Friend?
As of 2026-11-05 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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