Where to Watch Nickel Boys (2025)

Looking to feast your eyes on 'Nickel Boys' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the RaMell Ross-directed movie via subscription can be a huge pain, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Nickel Boys' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'Nickel Boys' right now, here are some specifics about the Orion Pictures, Plan B Entertainment, Louverture Films, Anonymous Content drama flick.

Released February 11th, 2025, 'Nickel Boys' stars Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Hamish Linklater The PG-13 movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 20 min, and received a user score of 65 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 243 experienced users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Elwood Curtis’s college dream shatters alongside a two-lane Florida highway. Bearing the brunt of an innocent misstep, he’s sentenced to the netherworld of Nickel Academy, a brutal reformatory sunk deep in the Jim Crow South. He encounters another ward, the seen-it-all Turner. The two Black teens strike up an alliance: Turner dispensing fundamental tips for survival, Elwood, clinging to his optimistic worldview. Backdropped by the burgeoning Civil Rights Movement, Elwood and Turner’s existence appear worlds away from Rev. Martin Luther King’s burnished oratory. Despite Nickel’s brutality, Elwood strives to hold onto his humanity, awakening a new vision for Turner. "

'Nickel Boys' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on fuboTV, Apple TV, Plex, MGM Plus, Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, Microsoft Store, Amazon Prime Video, YouTube, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, and Google Play Movies .