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Story of a Bad Boy

2001·Movie
1h 25min
41
WeakGoodWatch score

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Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace4
  • Tension3
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Romantic

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Coming of Age9
  • Romance7
  • Family Dynamics7

Humor

Some sharp wit and situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Situational Comedy5
  • Cringe Humor4

World

Growing up, everyday modern life, and family

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Dialogue Quality7
  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography5
  • Editing5
  • Music Composition5

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The awakening of innocence

17 year old Pauly is a closeted high school kid who wants it all. His dad wants him to make the track team, his mom wants him to do well in band, and Pauly just wants to get closer to the new student teacher doing the school play.
Queer Coming-of-AgeHigh School DramaSecret RomanceParental ExpectationsIdentity StruggleTeenage LifeCloseted ProtagonistEmotional JourneyAuthentic Dialogue

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Story of a Bad Boy legally?

Story of a Bad Boy is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Runtime, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Story of a Bad Boy worth watching?

41
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41/100 (IMDb 5.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Story of a Bad Boy rated?

Sexual contentStrong language

Content advisories: sexual content and strong language.

How long is Story of a Bad Boy?

1 h 25 min

Story of a Bad Boy runs 1 h 25 min.

What language is Story of a Bad Boy in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Story of a Bad Boy?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Story of a Bad Boy in 18 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.