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Boy

7.320101h 28mNRMovieDramaComedy

Boy, an 11-year-old child and devout Michael Jackson fan who lives on the east coast of New Zealand in 1984, gets a chance to know his absentee criminal father, who has returned to find a bag of money he buried years ago.

DirectorTaika Waititi
WriterTaika Waititi
ProducersCliff Curtis·Ainsley Gardiner

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Amazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime VideoSundance Now Amazon ChannelSundance Now Amazon ChannelStarz Amazon ChannelStarz Amazon ChannelSundance Now Apple TV channelSundance Now Apple TV channelAmazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Prime Video with AdsHooplaHoopla
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Cast · Directed by Taika Waititi

JRJames Rolleston
James Rolleston
Boy
TE
Te Aho Aho Eketone-Whitu
Rocky
TWTaika Waititi
Taika Waititi
Alamein
MT
Moerangi Tihore
Dynasty
CM
Cherilee Martin
Kelly
RWRickyLee Waipuka-Russell
RickyLee Waipuka-Russell
Chardonnay
HR
Haze Reweti
Dallas
MB
Maakariini Butler
Murray
RE
Rajvinder Eria
Tane
MR
Manihera Rangiuaia
Kingi
DFDarcy Ray Flavell-Hudson
Darcy Ray Flavell-Hudson
Holden
RHRachel House
Rachel House
Aunty Gracey

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Boy — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Boy?

Boy is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Sundance Now and Starz in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Boy on Netflix?

No, Boy is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Sundance Now.

Is Boy on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Boy is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Canada as of September 2026.

Where can I watch Boy for free?

Boy is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in Canada.