One Of The Best Dramas Since 2000 Just Stealth-Dropped On Netflix (& It’s A Genuine Masterpiece)

Netflix offers a wide variety of dramas, including popular movies like The Irishman and My Friend Dahmer, as well as hit series such as Bridgerton and Adolescence. This month, a truly excellent drama film was added to their selection, even though it wasn’t featured in their October newsletter. With so many choices, there’s always something for drama fans to enjoy on the platform.

Good news for Netflix users: the critically acclaimed film Boyhood is now available to stream! The 2014 movie, directed by Richard Linklater, quietly appeared on the platform on October 19th. Starring Patricia Arquette, Ellar Coltrane, Lorelei Linklater, and Ethan Hawke, Boyhood is a unique coming-of-age story that follows Mason Evans Jr. as he grows up over 12 years, from age 6 to 18. It’s highly rated, earning a “Certified Fresh” designation on Rotten Tomatoes with a 97% approval rating, and an impressive 100/100 score on Metacritic.

Why You Should Watch Boyhood

Boyhood is a truly unique film that feels like a genuine snapshot of growing up. Filmed over twelve years with the same actors and an evolving script, it offers a realistic and touching portrayal of one boy’s life. The movie reimagines the coming-of-age story by showing the small, everyday moments that define us, creating an intimate and relatable reflection on childhood, life, and even what it means to be a parent.

Driven by real-life experiences, the film Boyhood is a deeply moving and nostalgic story that truly immerses the viewer – a rare achievement in cinema. Widely considered one of the best films of the 21st century by publications like BBC Culture, The New York Times, and The Hollywood Reporter, it has also received significant recognition in the form of awards, including five Golden Globes, five BAFTAs, and an Academy Award for Patricia Arquette’s performance as Best Supporting Actress.

Other Movies Streaming on Netflix

Richard Linklater’s critically acclaimed film, Boyhood, is now available to stream on Netflix. A large number of new movies arrived on October 1st, including popular titles like Austin Powers in Goldmember, Coach Carter, The Goonies, The Hurt Locker, and Training Day. The first three Beverly Hills Cop movies were also added at that time. Throughout October, Netflix continued to expand its selection with films like I Know What You Did Last Summer, Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, The Martian, and The Maze Runner.

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2025-10-22 02:14