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Dream Boy

6.120081h 28mMovieDramaRomance

The story of Nathan, a young teenager who tries to flourish in a romantic relationship with neighbour Roy. The two young men will have to face the brutal reality of the rural south of the United States in the late 1970s.

DirectorJames Bolton
WriterJames Bolton
ProducersJames Garbus·Herb Hamsher

Where to watch

Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by James Bolton

SBStephan Bender
Stephan Bender
Nathan Davies
TRThomas Jay Ryan
Thomas Jay Ryan
Harland Davies
DSDiana Scarwid
Diana Scarwid
Vivian Davies
TGTom Gilroy
Tom Gilroy
Preacher John
MRMaximillian Roeg
Maximillian Roeg
Roy
RMRooney Mara
Rooney Mara
Evelyn
RWRandy Wayne
Randy Wayne
Burke
OBOwen Beckman
Owen Beckman
Randy
RJRickie Lee Jones
Rickie Lee Jones
Roy's Mother
NE
Nick Ericson
Brother Will
SB
Sean M. Blanchard
Student (uncredited)

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Dream Boy — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Dream Boy?

Dream Boy isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is Dream Boy on Netflix?

No, Dream Boy is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.

Is Dream Boy on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Dream Boy isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Dream Boy for free?

Dream Boy isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.