Beautiful Boy (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2010, Beautiful Boy is a drama film directed by Shawn Ku, running about 101 minutes. “To confront the truth, first they had to face each other.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A married couple on the verge of separation are leveled by the news their 18-year-old son committed a mass-shooting at his college, then took his own life.
Who’s in it. Beautiful Boy stars Michael Sheen as Bill Carroll, Maria Bello as Kate Carroll, Alan Tudyk as Eric and Moon Bloodgood as Trish, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Beautiful Boy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $63.9K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beautiful Boy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Beautiful Boy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Beautiful Boy (2010)?
- In US, Beautiful Boy is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Beautiful Boy worth watching?
- Beautiful Boy holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Beautiful Boy?
- Beautiful Boy stars Michael Sheen, Maria Bello, Alan Tudyk, Moon Bloodgood and Kyle Gallner.
- When was Beautiful Boy released?
- Beautiful Boy was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.