Boy movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant boy movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, realistic, sentimental, independent film, touching and disturbing films and TV shows about / with boy, coming of age, youth, teenage boy, male nudity, nude, boyhood, nudity, teenager and bare chested boy plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Crime genres shot in USA, France, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as boy: Love Strange Love (1982), Pixote (1980), Blue Bird (1979), Jack (2014), Tenderness of the Wolves (1973), Michael (2011), The Genesis Children (1972), What the Peeper Saw (1972), Barefoot (2017), The Cormorants (2016).

List of boy movies

Love Strange Love (1982)
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Man remembers 48 crucial hours in his life when, as a teenager, he visited his mother, the favorite woman of an important politician, in a bordello owned by her, right before some important political changes in Brazil, in 1937. In those hours, he ...
Style: erotic, suspense, rough, suspenseful, unusual plot structure ...
Plot: incest, mother son incest, boy, mother son relationship, coming of age, male nudity, sexual curiosity, sex with a minor, older woman teenage boy sex, puberty, corrupt politician, sex with mother ...
Time: 1930s, year 1937, year 1982, 70s
Place: brazil
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Aclà's Decent Into Floristella (1992)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Set in Sicily in the 1930's, Aurelio Grimaldi's feature debut chronicles the harsh story of twelve-year-old boy, Aclà, sold into slavery by his destitute parents to work in the underground Floristella sulfur mines. Overworked and ...
Style: political, gay cinema
Plot: boy, pedophilia, child abuse, child molester, little boy, childhood, youth, social injustice, sex scene, boyhood, sex crime, traumatic childhood ...
Time: 1930s
Place: sicily, italy
Is relevant?
 7.9
 11K
Pixote (1980)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 128 min.
Story: Pixote, a 10-year-old runaway boy, is arrested on the streets of Sao Paulo during a police round-up homeless people. Pixote endures torture, degradation and corruption at a local youth detention center where two of the runaways are murdered by ...
Style: depressing, rough, atmospheric, serious, political ...
Audience: kids
Plot: prostitution, street kid, child abuse, boy, sex with a minor, coming of age, 10 year old, child rape, children, nude boy, violent, loneliness ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, year 1981
Place: brazil, south america, latin america, rio de janeiro, sao paulo brazil ...
Is relevant?
 5.9
 161
Blue Bird (1979)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Western
Country: East Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story: In the middle of the 18th Century, the Ruster family immigrates to the United States. The father, a former farm laborer, leads a hard life as a settler along with his family. One day the nine year-old George, his second-youngest son, is kidnapped by ...
Style: historical drama, poignant, melancholic, art house
Audience: kids
Plot: boy, coming of age, native american, skinny dipping, kidnapping, colonial america, child protagonist, identity crisis, assimilation, cultural conflict, colonization, survival ...
Time: 18th century
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 7.2
 1K
Jack (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Although he is only ten years old, Jack is responsible for himself and his little brother Manuel and this fills him with pride. Their single mother works during the day and often goes out at night. There’s no father in sight. One day, Manuel burns ...
Style: realistic, atmospheric, touching, serious, captivating ...
Plot: boy, young heroes, teenage life, youth, self discovery, brother brother relationship, child as adult, child care, coming of age, family relations, life turned upside down, parents and children ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany
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Tenderness of the Wolves (1973)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: West Germany
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Story of a gay serial killer who murders young boys so he can serve them as dinner to his circle of fellow cannibals.
Style: lgbt cinema, suspenseful, disturbing, tense, gothic ...
Plot: gay, boy, serial killer, male pubic hair, serial child killer, murder, bare chested male, male nudity, homoeroticism, teenage boy, cannibalism, secret ...
Time: 20th century, 1920s
Place: germany, europe, central europe
Is relevant?
 7.0
 5K
Michael (2011)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Austria
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Although to the outside world he seems like the a perfectly normal insurance broker, Michael secretly keeps a 10-year-old boy, Wolfgang locked in a room in his soundproof basement.
Style: disturbing, sexy, suspenseful, serious, transgressive ...
Plot: pedophile, pedophilia, child abuse, isolation, boy, child molestation, little boy, life is a bitch, kidnapped child, child rape, emotional abuse, kidnapping ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany, europe, austria, central europe
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The Genesis Children (1972)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A charismatic leader and a high-spirited student group are on holiday in Italy. The surreal adventures of these friends are a free-flowing, four-part "multi-sensual symphony," bereft of traditional story line. One national critic described ...
Style: art film, independent film, lighthearted, philosophical, gay cinema
Plot: coming of age, boy, nude young male, skinny dipping, camping, teenage boy, beach, male nudity, teenager, nudity, male pubic hair, surrealism ...
Place: italy
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What the Peeper Saw (1972)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Italy, West Germany, Spain, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Oliver! star Mark Lester undertook a change of pace - and then some - with this uncomfortable, Bad Seed-like shocker. He plays Marcus, the preteen son of a recently-remarried, well-to-do writer, whose first wife (Marcus's mother) died a ...
Style: erotic, slasher, psychological thriller, grindhouse, romantic ...
Plot: fondling, female nudity, peeping tom, sex with a minor, blonde, sexual awakening, sexual tension, illicit affair, boy, sex scene, woman getting dressed, nudity ...
Time: 70s
Place: spain
Is relevant?
 6.7
 962
Barefoot (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Czech Republic, Slovakia, Denmark
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Story of a small boy is forced to move out of Prague during World War 2 to a small village of Slavonice where he meets the rest of his family. He needs to make new friends and get used to a new life which is immensely different from what this city ...
Style: suspenseful, sentimental, touching, sincere, suspense ...
Plot: world war two, boy, family relations, social outcast, child protagonist, end of war, death, husband wife relationship, countryside, wartime life, brother brother relationship, gambler ...
Time: 1940s, year 1945, year 1944, year 1943
Place: prague, central europe
Is relevant?
 5.7
 262
The Cormorants (2016)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 89 min.
Story: In the summer of their twelfth year Matteo and Samuele spend their days between the river, the forest and the shopping center, but compared to previous years, something is changing. The game becomes boring, imagination gives way to discovery, ...
Style: f word
Plot: boy, coming of age, youth, persecution, swearing, curse, carnival, female nudity, friendship between boys, teenage boy, forest, summer ...
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War of the Buttons (1994)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: UK, France, Japan, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The children of Ballydowse and Carrickdowse engage in battles where they cut of the buttons, shoe-laces and underwear of their captured opponents. This is to get the boys in trouble with their parents. They go to battle in mass groups of dozens, ...
Style: realistic, touching, sentimental, epic, serious ...
Audience: teens, family outing, pre-teens, kids, teen drama
Plot: childhood, coming of age, boy, male nudity, children, friendship, adolescence, youth, rivalry, school, teacher, revenge ...
Time: year 1994, 60s, 90s, 20th century, 70s
Place: ireland, europe
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Private Lessons (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, France
Duration: 105 min.
Story: An aspiring tennis player is taken under the wing of an established player as his family life falls apart.
Style: sexy, realistic, serious, disturbing, emotional ...
Audience: adult
Plot: sexual relations, boy, coming of age, gay, first sexual experience, teenage life, divorced parents, teenager, tennis, athlete's life, friendship, prodigy ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, belgium
Is relevant?
 6.9
 56K
Labor Day (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Depressed single mom Adele and her son Henry offer a wounded, fearsome man a ride. As police search town for the escaped convict, the mother and son gradually learn his true story as their options become increasingly limited.
Style: touching, sincere, romantic, emotional, realistic ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, family friendly, date night, teens
Plot: unlikely relationship, fall in love, stockholm syndrome, love and romance, single parent, love, happy ending, single mother, boy, longing, on the run, holiday ...
Time: year 2013, 80s, 20th century, labor day
Place: usa, canada, california
Is relevant?
 7.1
 775
10½ (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Tommy, 10 years old, is well known by Social Services. He is considered a danger to society. Gilles, his guardian at this halfway house, sees potential for redemption in this kid driven by violence.
Style: serious, captivating, realistic
Plot: boy, kids in trouble, juvenile delinquent, child abuse, social worker, isolation, youth, danger, precocious child, police, redemption, coming of age ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada, quebec
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I'm the King of the Castle (1989)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Thomas, the son of a millionaire lives a fairly isolated existence, in a mansion in rural France. His father hires a widowed woman to take care of things while he is away. The maid's son, Charles moves in as well, and the two parents hope that ...
Style: sentimental
Plot: boy, coming of age, lgbt teen, child in peril, governess, traumatic childhood, boyhood, homoeroticism, rivalry, children, forest, castle ...
Place: brittany
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The Children's Rebellion (1992)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story: In the 19th century, children -- particularly the children of the poor -- were considered to be an exploitable resource of docile and cheap labor. Anyone who had the effrontery to steal so much as a portion of a loaf of bread for any reason would ...
Plot: boy, nudity, coming of age, child, violence, male nudity, teenage boy, children, convict, social justice, soldier, female journalist ...
Time: 1840s
Is relevant?
Death in Venice (1971)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 130 min.
Story: Composer Gustav von Aschenbach, travels to Venice for health reasons. There, he becomes obsessed with the stunning beauty of an adolescent Polish boy named Tadzio who is staying with his family at the same Grand Hôtel des Bains on the Lido as ...
Style: sentimental, art house, melancholic, scenic, serious ...
Audience: teen drama
Plot: obsession, boy, fall in love, lgbtq, hotel, gays and lesbians, love and romance, art, forbidden love, unrequited love, teenage boy, pedophilia ...
Time: victorian era, edwardian era, 1910s, 20th century, year 1912 ...
Place: italy, venice, europe, tokyo
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Children's Island (1980)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Reine is supposed to go to a summercamp called 'Childrens island' but decides to remain in Stockholm over the summer while his mother is working at a hotel. She thinks he is at the camp and he tells her he his. We then follow him around ...
Audience: teens, pre-teens
Plot: coming of age, boy, puberty, older woman younger man relationship, age-gap relationship, sex, child's point of view, male virgin, male masturbation, erection, bare breasts, female nudity ...
Place: eastern europe, stockholm sweden
Is relevant?
 6.6
 2K
Lifted (2010)
Genre: Drama, Music, War
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: The chance to shine in a singing competition offers much-needed hope for a Southern middle-schooler who's drowning in worries, from bullies in the halls to turmoil at home -- and the news that his reservist father has been called back to ...
Style: emotional, touching, realistic, serious, feel good ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: boy, military, parents and children, family problems, wartime life, hopes, military life, soldier, contests and competitions, family in crisis, society, youth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, afghanistan, middle east, alabama
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My Best Friend (2018)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Argentina
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Lorenzo is a teenager who lives in Patagonia. One day his family receives in his house to Caíto, the son of some friends who are going through a serious family situation and can not take care of him. He is a complicated kid and has difficulty ...
Style: independent film, sexy, lgbt cinema, semi serious, cute ...
Plot: lgbt, gay, lgbtq, gay teenager, teenage protagonist, coming of age, male friendship, male male relationship, teenager, boys love, friendship between boys, teen angst ...
Place: argentina
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For a Lost Soldier (1992)
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The story of a romantic relationship between a Canadian soldier and a child set in the Netherlands near the end of WWII. Told in flashback from the present day, the child, now a man, is still seeking his lost soldier.
Style: sentimental, sincere, realistic, touching, romantic ...
Plot: world war two, lgbt, forbidden love, gay, man boy relationship, pedophilia, intergenerational friendship, soldier, gay interest, first love, sexual awakening, homosexual ...
Time: 90s, 1940s, year 1945
Place: europe, netherlands, germany, holland
Is relevant?
 6.6
 1K
The Demons (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 118 min.
Story: A ten year old boy, prone to excessive worry, begins to succumb to his anxiety as a string of child abductions plague his town.
Style: stylized, weird
Plot: boy, sexual exploration, sexual curiosity, bullying, coming of age, female nudity, precocious child, homosexuality, precociousness, mental disorder, childhood, child ...
Is relevant?
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Perfect Obedience (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 99 min.
Story: The fictional Father Ángel de la Cruz is based on Legion of Christ founder Marcial Maciel, whose long history of child abuse was not addressed until 2006 and only publicly acknowledged in 2009. But director Luis Urquiza chooses to structure his ...
Style: suspense, disturbing
Plot: pedophile priest, punishment, child abuse, sex with a priest, bullying, pedophile, seminary, gay interest, boy, gay, teenager, catholic priest ...
Place: mexico
Is relevant?
 7.6
 29K
Walkabout (1971)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: UK, Australia, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Under the pretense of having a picnic, a geologist takes his teenage daughter and 6-year-old son into the Australian outback and attempts to shoot them. When he fails, he turns the gun on himself, and the two city-bred children must contend with ...
Style: road movie, visually stunning, visual, philosophical, scenic ...
Audience: kids, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, suicide, desert, wilderness, survival, australian outback, rite of passage, boy, teenager, brother sister relationship, teenage girl, culture clash ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, year 1971
Place: australia, oceania, britain, adelaide south australia, sydney australia ...
Is relevant?
 5.8
 2K
CrissCross (1992)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Set in 1969, a twelve-year-old grows up in Key West with his mother, who is paying the bills by stripping at the local topless bar. The boy finds out about her activities and tries to convince her to stop, to no avail. A local restaurant owner hires ...
Style: realistic, serious, gloomy, bleak, touching
Audience: teen drama
Plot: boy, strip club, oedipus complex, coming of age, boyhood, youth, absent father, moon landing, bare butt, bare chested male, overprotective mother, children ...
Time: year 1969, year 1992, 60s, 20th century
Place: florida, key west florida, asia, vietnam, miami
Is relevant?
 6.7
 8K
Boychoir (2014)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Stet, a troubled and angry 11-year-old orphan from a small Texas town, ends up at a Boy Choir school back East after the death of his single mom. Completely out of his element, he finds himself in a battle of wills with a demanding Choir Master who ...
Style: sentimental, serious, realistic, touching
Audience: family outing, teens
Plot: boy, music, choir, dedicated educator, boys' choir, music school, teachers and students, troubled teen, classical music, orphan, boarding school, death of mother ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, texas
Is relevant?
 7.5
 13K
Ratcatcher (1999)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, France
Duration: 94 min.
Story: James Gillespie is 12 years old. The world he knew is changing. Haunted by a secret, he has become a stranger in his own family. He is drawn to the canal where he creates a world of his own. He finds an awkward tenderness with Margaret Anne, a ...
Style: disturbing, bleak, crying, depressing, art house ...
Audience: teens
Plot: children, poverty, boy, friendship, coming of age, bully, neighbor, urban decay, rat, strike, british, death of child ...
Time: 70s, year 1999, 90s, 20th century
Place: glasgow scotland, scotland, britain, nebraska
Is relevant?
 6.6
 3K
Spud (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Africa
Duration: 103 min.
Story: It's South Africa 1990. Two major events are about to happen: The release of Nelson Mandela and, more importantly, it's Spud Milton's first year at an elite boys only private boarding school. John Milton is a boy from an ordinary ...
Style: realistic, sincere, sentimental, feel good, parody ...
Audience: teens
Plot: friendship, fish out of water, teachers and students, love and romance, boy, private school, boarding school, childhood, bully, teenage boy, teenage crush, little boy ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: south africa, africa
Is relevant?
 5.8
 371
Robby (1968)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story: Shipwrecked on a tropical island, a young boy befriends an abandoned native youth, forcing him to reevaluate societal prejudice about race, religion and nudity.
Style: independent film, relaxing, cute, light, sweet ...
Plot: boy, nude boy, children, beach, swimming, skinny dipping, coming of age, blond boy, male nudity, tropical island, nude bathing, friendship ...
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