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The Blue Boy

6.219941h 4mMovieDrama

Marie is an insecure housewife whose husband, Joe, is having an affair. The two of them take a holiday to rural Scotland, but by sheer bad luck, end up at the hotel Joe uses for his "getaways." There, Marie is told the story of a young boy…

DirectorPaul Murton
WriterPaul Murton
ProducersAndrea Calderwood·Rebecca Eaton

Where to watch

Not available in Australia
Streaming in 2 other countries

The Blue Boy isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Canada, United States. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Paul Murton

ETEmma Thompson
Emma Thompson
Marie Bonnar
ADAdrian Dunbar
Adrian Dunbar
Joe
EBEleanor Bron
Eleanor Bron
Christine
PLPhyllida Law
Phyllida Law
Marie's Mother
DHDavid Horovitch
David Horovitch
Robert
JR
Joanna Roth
Beth
BM
Barry Molloy
Kiran
LH
Lewis Holden
Kenny
JT
Jim Twaddale
Archie
CCCarol Ann Crawford
Carol Ann Crawford
Doctor
SW
Sandy Welch
Kiran's Father
VL
Veronica Leer
Lover

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The Blue Boy — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Blue Boy?

The Blue Boy isn't on any streaming service in Australia yet, but it's available in Canada and United States. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Blue Boy on Netflix?

No, The Blue Boy is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Blue Boy on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Blue Boy isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Blue Boy for free?

The Blue Boy isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.