Movie details

Boys on the Side

Name: Boys on the Side
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1995-02-03
Duration: 115 min
Cast: Whoopi Goldberg, Mary-Louise Parker, Drew Barrymore, Matthew McConaughey, James Remar

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

1995 1h 55m 6.4 rated Comedy, Drama

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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Starring

Whoopi Goldberg Jane Deluca

Mary-Louise Parker Robin

Drew Barrymore Holly Pulchik-Lincoln

Matthew McConaughey Abe Lincoln

James Remar Alex

Billy Wirth Nick

Made by

Director

Herbert Ross

Studios

Regency Enterprises, Alcor Films, Hera Productions, New Regency Pictures, Le Studio Canal+

Release

1995-02-03

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Boys on the Side is a 1995 movie in the Comedy, Drama space directed by Herbert Ross and starring Whoopi Goldberg, Mary-Louise Parker, Drew Barrymore. Use this page to watch the trailer, check cast and production details, save it to your lists, or jump to where it is available to watch.