Boy Wanted (1963): cast, story & where to watch
1963 · Film
Released in 1963, Boy Wanted is a comedy film directed by Antonio Mercero, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. A boy of fourteen enters to work as messenger boy in a flower shop. His first task is to bring a bouquet for a bride but arrives late and is forced to go to the altar. His second job is to bring a funeral wreath but uses it to save a man who is drowning in the river. Naturally, he is late again. In the afternoon, he carries a basket of flowers to the TV a Spanish movie star is performing. But he is wrong and takes another funeral wreath that is delivered to star in a big stage. Due to customer complaints he is fired and the store puts back the sign "boy is needed."
Who’s in it. Boy Wanted stars Javier Cebrián as Toñín, Lina Canalejas as Carolina, Dina Perbellini as Doña Petra and Ángel Ter as Cochero, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Boy Wanted page.
If you liked it. Fans of Boy Wanted tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Boy Wanted (1963)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Boy Wanted change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Boy Wanted?
- Boy Wanted stars Javier Cebrián, Lina Canalejas, Dina Perbellini, Ángel Ter and Marcella Valeri.
- When was Boy Wanted released?
- Boy Wanted was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.