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The Boy Downstairs

6.020181h 31mMovieRomanceComedyDrama

A young woman is forced to reflect on her first relationship when she inadvertently moves into her ex boyfriend's apartment building.

DirectorSophie Brooks
WriterSophie Brooks
ProducersPaul Brooks·David Brooks

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Cast · Directed by Sophie Brooks

ZMZosia Mamet
Zosia Mamet
Diana
MSMatthew Shear
Matthew Shear
Ben
DODeirdre O'Connell
Deirdre O'Connell
Amy
SRSarah Ramos
Sarah Ramos
Meg
DIDiana Irvine
Diana Irvine
Gabby
AHArliss Howard
Arliss Howard
Diana's Father
POPeter Oliver
Peter Oliver
Julian
JWJeff Ward
Jeff Ward
Marcus
TSTheo Stockman
Theo Stockman
Eliot

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The Boy Downstairs — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Boy Downstairs?

The Boy Downstairs is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Howdy and Kanopy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Boy Downstairs on Netflix?

No, The Boy Downstairs is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Howdy.

Is The Boy Downstairs on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Boy Downstairs is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of November 2026.

Where can I watch The Boy Downstairs for free?

The Boy Downstairs is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Hoopla in United States.