Where can I watch “Boys on the Side” legally online?

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Where to Watch Boys on the Side (1995) (Legally)

A motion picture that celebrates the art of survival, the gift of laughter and the miracle of friendship.

Feb 3, 1995 FR 115 min MA15+

6.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

262 votes

Comedy Drama

Where can I watch “Boys on the Side” legally?

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What to expect (spoiler-free)

If you’re considering “ (1995), this quick guide summarizes the essentials.

Genre-wise, it leans into Comedy, Drama, with a runtime around 115 minutes.

Top billed names include Whoopi Goldberg, Mary-Louise Parker, Drew Barrymore, Matthew McConaughey.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

Topics & keywords

friendship, escape, aids, homophobia, homicide, roommates, car journey, female friendship, road trip, friends, domestic violence, fresh start

Official trailer

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Plot

After breaking up with her girlfriend, a nightclub singer, Jane, answers a personal ad from Robin, a real estate agent with AIDS, seeking a cross-country travel partner. On their journey from New York City to Los Angeles, the two stop by Pittsburgh to pick up Jane's friend Holly, who is trying to escape an abusive relationship. With three distinct personalities, the women must overcome their differences to help one another.