The Boys (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1962, The Boys is a drama and crime film directed by Sidney J. Furie, running about 123 minutes.
What it’s about. A night watchman at a garage is found murdered, and four teddy boys are put on trial for the crime. Witnesses and suspects give differing accounts of the lead-up to the crime, and the truth emerges.
Who’s in it. The Boys stars Richard Todd as Victor Webster, Robert Morley as Montgomery, Dudley Sutton as Stanley Herbert "Stan" Coulter and Ronald Lacey as William Henry "Billy" Herne, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Boys sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Boys page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Boys tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Boys (1962)?
- In US, The Boys is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Boys worth watching?
- The Boys holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Boys?
- The Boys stars Richard Todd, Robert Morley, Dudley Sutton, Ronald Lacey and Jess Conrad.
- When was The Boys released?
- The Boys was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.