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Funny Boy

5.420201h 49mMovieDrama

A student must navigate issues of sexuality, identity and family amid Sri Lanka's social turmoil of the 1970s and 1980s.

DirectorDeepa Mehta

WritersDeepa Mehta·Shyam Selvadurai

ProducersDavid Hamilton·Howard Shore

Where to watch

Netflix

Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Deepa Mehta

Nimmi Harasgama

Nimmi Harasgama

Agam Darshi

Seema Biswas

Rehan Mudannayake

Shivantha Wijesinha

Shivantha Wijesinha

Bandhuka Premawardhana

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Funny Boy — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Funny Boy?

Funny Boy is streaming on Netflix in United States as of October 2026.

Is Funny Boy on Netflix?

Yes — Funny Boy is available on Netflix in United States as of October 2026.

Is Funny Boy on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Funny Boy isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Netflix instead.

Where can I watch Funny Boy for free?

Funny Boy is on Netflix in United States, so you'll need access to Netflix to watch it.