Movie

Boyhood

“12 years in the making.”

★ 7.5(5,534)20142h 45m

Boyhood is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Sky Store, Rakuten TV, maxdome Store, MagentaTV, Videoload and Freenet meinVOD in Germany. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 29 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Richard Linklater
Release date: 2014-06-05
Runtime: 2h 45m
Language: Spanish
Box office: $48,137,666
Budget: $4,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: IFC Productions

Boyhood — trailer

About Boyhood

Boyhood is a 2014 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Richard Linklater, starring Ellar Coltrane, Patricia Arquette and Ethan Hawke. It has a runtime of 2 hours 45 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 5,534 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Boyhood in Germany — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, and examines his relationship with his parents as he grows.

Cast

Ellar Coltrane

Mason

Patricia Arquette

Mom

Ethan Hawke

Dad

Lorelei Linklater

Samantha

Libby Villari

Grandma

Marco Perella

Professor Bill Welbrock

Brad Hawkins

Jim

Jamie Howard

Mindy

Andrew Villarreal

Randy

Jenni Tooley

Annie

Zoe Graham

Sheena

Charlie Sexton

Jimmy

Themes & keywords

high schoolfamily's daily lifecollegeurban lifecoming of agegrowing updomestic abuseparentingdivorcefamilynostalgicdivorced parentsabusive husbandteenager

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Boyhood in Germany?+

In Germany, Boyhood is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Sky Store, Rakuten TV, maxdome Store, MagentaTV, Videoload and Freenet meinVOD. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Boyhood on Netflix?+

Boyhood is not on Netflix in Germany right now.

How long is Boyhood?+

Boyhood has a runtime of 2 hours 45 minutes (165 minutes).

Who stars in Boyhood?+

Boyhood stars Ellar Coltrane, Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke, Lorelei Linklater and Libby Villari.

When did Boyhood come out?+

Boyhood is a 2014 movie directed by Richard Linklater.

What genre is Boyhood?+

Boyhood is Drama film.

Who directed Boyhood?+

Boyhood was directed by Richard Linklater.