

Beautiful Boy
2011, English. Directed by Shawn Ku.
To confront the truth, first they had to face each other.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.0/10 from 112 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Beautiful Boy
Beautiful Boy is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Lionsgate+ in India.
Availability in India as of 8 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 3 June 2011
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Written by
- Shawn Ku, Michael Armbruster
- Box office
- $64K
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Beautiful Boy: quick answers
Is Beautiful Boy worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.0/10 from 112 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Beautiful Boy?
Beautiful Boy runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Does Beautiful Boy have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Beautiful Boy. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Beautiful Boy parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Beautiful Boy is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Beautiful Boy on?
Beautiful Boy is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Lionsgate+ in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Beautiful Boy?
If you liked Beautiful Boy, try And When Did You Last See Your Father?, Louder Than Bombs, He Got Game.
Who directed Beautiful Boy?
Beautiful Boy (2011) was directed by Shawn Ku and stars Maria Bello, Michael Sheen, Alan Tudyk.