How many Bad Boys movies are there? Where to stream and franchise sequels explained

The 1995 movie Bad Boys launched the entire franchise

THE BAD BOYS franchise has spanned across three decades.

Martin Lawrence and Will Smith are the stars of the Bad Boys movies.

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The 1995 movie Bad Boys launched the entire franchiseCredit: Rex

How many Bad Boys movies are there?

The first Bad Boys movie premiered in 1995.

The Michael Bay-directed film was a commercial success and jumpstarted a franchise with movie releases across three decades.

Eight years later, Bad Boys II was released in 2003. The second film in the buddy cop franchise introduces Syd, played by Gabrielle Union.

In 2020, the third installment in the Bad Boys series dropped. The movie is called Bad Boys for Life.

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The fourth movie, Bad Boys: Ride or Die, was released on June 7, 2024.

Bad Boys also launched a TV spinoff called LA’s Finest. The show premiered in 2019 and aired for two seasons.

Union reprised her role in the series alongside Jessica Alba.

Where can I watch the Bad Boys movies?

Fans of the Bad Boy movies can stream the first three installments from the comfort of their homes.

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Bad Boys, Bad Boys II, and Bad Boys for Life can be viewed on Hulu.

Both seasons of LA’s Finest are streaming on Tubi.

The latest addition to the Bad Boys franchise, Bad Boys: Ride or Die, premiered exclusively in theatres on June 7, 2024.

Sony, the studio that distributes Bad Boys: Ride or Die, has not yet revealed when the movie will be available for streaming.

Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are the main stars of the Bad Boys movies

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Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are the main stars of the Bad Boys moviesCredit: Rex

Who is in the Bad Boys: Ride or Die cast?

Besides Martin Lawrence and Academy Award-winner Will Smith, Bad Boys: Ride or Die features a star-studded cast.

Vanessa Hudgens reprises her role as Kelly in the fourth Bad Boys movie. She also starred in Bad Boys for Life.

Tiffany Haddish and DJ Khaled appear in Bad Boys: Ride or Die. The cast is rounded out by Alexander Ludwig and Paola Nuñez.

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