Where to Watch Boys Town (1938)

Want to watch 'Boys Town' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Norman Taurog-directed movie via subscription can be a challenge, so we here at Moviefone want to help you out.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Boys Town' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'Boys Town' right now, here are some details about the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer drama flick.

Released September 9th, 1938, 'Boys Town' stars Spencer Tracy, Mickey Rooney, Henry Hull, Leslie Fenton The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 36 min, and received a user score of 67 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 84 well-known users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Devout but iron-willed Father Flanagan leads a community called Boys Town, a different sort of juvenile detention facility where, instead of being treated as underage criminals, the boys are shepherded into making themselves better people. But hard-nosed petty thief and pool shark Whitey Marsh, the impulsive and violent younger brother of an imprisoned murderer, might be too much for the good father's tough-love system."

'Boys Town' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Apple TV, and TCM .