The Boy(Movie, 2016)

Name: The Boy
Genre: Horror, Thriller, Mystery
Released: 2016
Duration: T01:37:00
Rating: 3

FSK: 12+ years

| 1h 37min | Genres: Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Rating: 3.0/5 (with 1,716 votes)

The Boy is a 2016 horror film directed by William Brent Bell and written by Stacey Menear. The film stars Lauren Cohan and Rupert Evans. It is an international co-production between China and the United States. Filming began on March 10, 2015, in Victoria, British Columbia. STXfilms released The Boy in the United States on January 22. The film grossed $64 million worldwide on a $10 million budget. A sequel, Brahms: The Boy II, was released on February 21, 2020. ()

Part of the The Boy Collection

Where to watch The Boy (cinema/streaming/download)?

"The Boy" is currently available on 2 providers. The Boy can be rented on Amazon Instant Video and Apple / iTunes Store (SD/HD/4K) or purchased on Amazon Instant Video and Apple / iTunes Store (as a download from the website or as a Blu-ray Disc/DVD).

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Amazon Instant Video

Available languages: German, English
Available subtitles: German
Duration: 1h 37min

Apple / iTunes Store

Duration: 1h 37min

Google Play Movies

Pantaflix

VIDEOBUSTER.de

BuyPermanent access to individual content

Amazon Instant Video

Available languages: German, English
Available subtitles: German
Duration: 1h 37min

Apple / iTunes Store

Duration: 1h 37min

Google Play Movies

VIDEOBUSTER.de

YouTube Premium

Free/AdsFree streaming with ads

Joyn

Also available at Amazon.de on: DVD Blu-ray

About The Boy

An American nanny is shocked that her new English family's boy is actually a life-sized doll. After she violates a list of strict rules, disturbing events make her believe that the doll is really alive.

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Trailer for The Boy + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Official Trailer #2(Trailer, 0:57)

Official Trailer #2 (Trailer) | Official Trailer #1 (Trailer) | Trailer German (Trailer, DE) | The Boy - Trailer Deutsch HD (Trailer, DE)

Additional Information

Official websites:

theboymovie.tumblr.com

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Shot in: British Columbia

Plays in: England

Made by: STX Entertainment, Vertigo Entertainment, Lakeshore Entertainment

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 33 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Bosnian (BS), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Indonesian (ID), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Latvian (LV), Malay (MS), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Slovenian (SL), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date DE: 02/18/2016 (World premiere: 01/22/2016)

Cast: Lauren Cohan, Rupert Evans, Jim Norton, Diana Hardcastle

Director: William Brent Bell

Producer: Tom Rosenberg, Roy Lee

Film Editor: Brian Berdan

Director of Photography: Daniel Pearl

Composer: Bear McCreary

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Boneco do Mal"

"Chlapec"

"Кукла [The Boy (2015)]"

"In a Dark Place"

"The Inhabitant"

Keywords: loss of loved one, secret passageway, shower, broken mirror, burn victim, mask, murder, fire, england, country house, nanny, doll, mansion, suicide

Budget: 10,000,000 USD

Revenue: 73,929,392 USD (= 739%)