Beautiful Boy (2018)
A true story of addiction, survival and family.
After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicted to methamphetamine.
Director: Felix van Groeningen
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 121 min
Release Date: October 12, 2018
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Cast
- Steve Carell - David Sheff
- Timothée Chalamet - Nic Sheff
- Maura Tierney - Karen Barbour
- Amy Ryan - Vicki Sheff
- Christian Convery - Jasper Sheff
- Oakley Bull - Daisy Sheff
- Kaitlyn Dever - Lauren
- Stefanie Scott - Julia
- Julian Works - Gack
- Jack Dylan Grazer - 12-Year-Old Nic Sheff
Screenplay
- Luke Davies (Screenplay)
- Nic Sheff (Book)
- Felix van Groeningen (Screenplay)
- David Sheff (Book)
Cinematography: Ruben Impens
Editing: Nico Leunen
Production: Plan B Entertainment
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $25M
Box Office: $32M
Original Language: en
Themes
Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation, Addiction and Recovery
Keywords
based on novel or book, san francisco, california, drug addiction, biography, based on true story, drug rehabilitation, based on memoir or autobiography, father son relationship
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Beautiful Boy about?
- After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicted to methamphetamine.
- Who directed Beautiful Boy?
- Beautiful Boy was directed by Felix van Groeningen.
- Who stars in Beautiful Boy?
- Beautiful Boy stars Steve Carell, Timothée Chalamet, Maura Tierney, Amy Ryan, Christian Convery, Oakley Bull.
- How long is Beautiful Boy?
- Beautiful Boy has a runtime of 2h 1m (121 minutes).
- What genre is Beautiful Boy?
- Beautiful Boy is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Beautiful Boy?
- Beautiful Boy had a budget of $25M.
- How much did Beautiful Boy gross?
- Beautiful Boy grossed $32M worldwide.
- Where was Beautiful Boy produced?
- Beautiful Boy was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Beautiful Boy?
- The themes of Beautiful Boy include: Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation, Addiction and Recovery.