
Boys on the Side
A motion picture that celebrates the art of survival, the gift of laughter and the miracle of friendship.
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Boys on the Side
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Release Date: 1995-02-03
- Runtime: 115 minutes
- Rating: 6.321/10 (223 votes)
- Budget: $21,000,000
- Revenue: $23,450,000
- Production Companies: Regency Enterprises, Alcor Films, Hera Productions, New Regency Pictures, Le Studio Canal+, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 5.1255
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Whoopi Goldberg
as Jane Deluca

Mary-Louise Parker
as Robin

Drew Barrymore
as Holly Pulchik-Lincoln

Matthew McConaughey
as Abe Lincoln

James Remar
as Alex

Billy Wirth
as Nick

Jude Ciccolella
as Jerry

Dennis Boutsikaris
as Massarelli

Estelle Parsons
as Louise

Amy Aquino
as Anna
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Trailers & Clips
Boys on the Side (1995) Official Trailer - Whoopi Goldberg, Matthew McConaughey Movie HD
Boys On The Side - Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boys on the Side?▼
Boys on the Side is a Comedy, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1995-02-03.
Who are the main actors in Boys on the Side?▼
The main cast includes Whoopi Goldberg, Mary-Louise Parker, Drew Barrymore, Matthew McConaughey, James Remar, .
Where can I watch Boys on the Side online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Boys on the Side is available.
Is Boys on the Side based on a true story?▼
A motion picture that celebrates the art of survival, the gift of laughter and the miracle of friendship.
What is the IMDb rating of Boys on the Side?▼
Boys on the Side has an IMDb rating of 6.321/10 based on 223 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Boys on the Side?▼
The movie had a production budget of $21,000,000 and earned $23,450,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Boys on the Side?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Regency Enterprises, Alcor Films, Hera Productions, New Regency Pictures, Le Studio Canal+, Warner Bros. Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Boys on the Side filmed?▼
Boys on the Side was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Boys on the Side?▼
The total runtime of Boys on the Side is 115 minutes.
Is Boys on the Side suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Boys on the Side?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Boys on the Side.
Does Boys on the Side have a post-credit scene?▼
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