

The Boys Next Door
1986, English. Directed by Penelope Spheeris.
The anger. The destructiveness. The urge to kill in cold blood. They weren't born with it...
Roy and Bo leave their small town the weekend after graduation for a short road trip to LA. Soon, they find themselves lashing out and leaving a trail of bodies behind them. The violence escalates throughout.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 108 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Boys Next Door
The Boys Next Door is streaming on Night Flight Plus, FlixFling, and Eternal Family in India.
Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Penelope SpheerisDirector
- Maxwell CaulfieldRoy Alston
- Charlie SheenBo Richards
- Patti D'ArbanvilleAngie
- Christopher McDonaldDetective Mark Woods
- Moon Unit ZappaNancy
- Hank GarrettDetective Ed Hanley
- Paul C. DancerChris
- Blackie DammettBartender
- Richard PachorekBoyfriend
- Lesa LeeGirlfriend
- Kenneth CortlandDwayne
- Dawn SchneiderBonnie
Details
- Released
- 14 March 1986
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- James Wong, Glen Morgan
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The Boys Next Door: quick answers
Is The Boys Next Door worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 108 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Boys Next Door?
The Boys Next Door runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does The Boys Next Door have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Boys Next Door. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Boys Next Door parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Boys Next Door is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Boys Next Door on?
The Boys Next Door is streaming on Night Flight Plus, FlixFling, and Eternal Family in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Boys Next Door?
If you liked The Boys Next Door, try 10 to Midnight, Shot Caller, Silent Night.
Who directed The Boys Next Door?
The Boys Next Door (1986) was directed by Penelope Spheeris and stars Maxwell Caulfield, Charlie Sheen, Patti D'Arbanville.