Fanboys
2009, English. Directed by Kyle Newman.
Never tell them the odds.
In 1999, Star Wars fanatics take a cross-country trip to George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch so their dying friend can see a screening of The Phantom Menace before its release.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 940 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Fanboys
Fanboys isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
- Kyle NewmanDirector
- Sam HuntingtonEric
- Jay BaruchelWindows
- Dan FoglerHutch
- Kristen BellZoe
- Christopher Rodriguez MarquetteLinus
- David DenmanChaz
- Christopher McDonaldBig Chuck
- Isaac KappyGarfunkel
- Seth RogenAdmiral Seasholtz / Alien / Roach
- Charlie B. BrownMyron
- Tarek BisharaThe Vulcan / Gruvock (as Thom Bishops)
- Stephen PinaSimon
Details
- Released
- 6 February 2009
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ernest Cline, Adam F. Goldberg
- Budget
- $3.9M
- Box office
- $949K
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Fanboys: quick answers
Is Fanboys worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 940 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Fanboys?
Fanboys runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does Fanboys have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Fanboys. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Fanboys parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Fanboys is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Fanboys on?
Fanboys isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Fanboys?
If you liked Fanboys, try Sheroes, Bad Trip, Hot Tub Time Machine.
Who directed Fanboys?
Fanboys (2009) was directed by Kyle Newman and stars Sam Huntington, Jay Baruchel, Dan Fogler.