Beautiful Boy

How did the beloved, talented and beautiful Nic become addicted to drugs? And how to save him? In this authentic and emotional film based on true events, Steve Carell and Timothée Chalamet shine as father and son.

Beautiful Boy
United States 2018
  • Czech
120 min.
12+
  • This film is available until 28. 10. 2028 in these territories: Czechia, Slovakia.
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After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff (Carrell) struggles to help their teenage son (Chalamet), who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicted to methamphetamine. Directed by Felix Van Groeningen (The Broken Circle Breakdown), and based on Sheff's bestselling memoir „Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction“.

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Credits
Director: Felix van Groeningen
Based on: David Sheff, Nic Sheff
Screenplay: Luke Davies, Felix van Groeningen
Cinematography: Ruben Impens
Sound: Lisa Pinero
Editing: Nico Leunen
Production Design: Ethan Tobman
Producer: Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner
Co-production: Marsha L. Swinton
Costumes: Emma Potter
Cast: Steve Carell, Timothée Chalamet, Maura Tierney, Kaitlyn Dever, Amy Ryan
Awards

Palm Springs International Film Festival

2019 – Timothée Chalamet (Spotlight Award)

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  • This film is available until 28. 10. 2028 in these territories: Czechia, Slovakia.