The Boss (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 5.5

Released in 2011, The Boss is a comedy film directed by Jaime Escallón, running about 90 minutes. “Podría ser el suyo” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Ricardo Osorio, Rioplatense Ltd. head of Human Resources is struck between a job he hates and a depressing life. His newborn´s continuous crying, wife complaints, employees problems, and absurd orders from his new boss have brought him to an edge. Fortunately he has found some happiness between the juicy tits of Ángela, her wife best friend. Convinced to change his life, Osorio takes all his savings and starts a series of deceptions and betrayals to scape with his lover.
Who’s in it. The Boss stars Carlos Hurtado as Ricardo Osorio, Katherine Porto as Ángela, Julián Román and Marcela Benjumea as María Teresa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Boss has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $1.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Boss page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Boss tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Boss (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Boss change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Boss worth watching?
- The Boss holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Boss?
- The Boss stars Carlos Hurtado, Katherine Porto, Julián Román, Marcela Benjumea and Ramses Ramos.
- When was The Boss released?
- The Boss was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.