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Beautiful Boy is a 2018 American biographical drama film directed by Felix van Groeningen, in his English-language feature debut. The screenplay, written by Luke Davies and van Groeningen, is based on the memoirs Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction by David Sheff and Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines by Nic Sheff .
Sep 19, 2018 · How accurate is the Beautiful Boy movie? We investigate the true story of Nic Sheff and his father David Sheff.
Oct 12, 2018 · Beautiful Boy tells the story of a family torn apart by a son's descent into and recovery from methamphetamine addiction. Steve Carell and Timothée Chalamet play real-life father and son...
- Linda Xu
Nov 20, 2022 · While the film doesn't go into Nic's experience as a sex worker, the real Nic Sheff has openly discussed this part of his life and explained how it filled an emotional need as well as a...
Oct 11, 2018 · Beautiful Boy is based on a true story, and Chalamet and Carell have spoken publicly about feeling apprehensive about portraying real people — David and Nic Sheff — in such a raw and honest ...
- Angelica Florio
Heartbreaking and inspiring, Beautiful Boy is 2019’s most brutal movie. Based on the best-selling memoirs of David (Steve Carell) and Nic Sheff (Timothée Chalamet), the film documents a young man’s struggle with drug addiction and his father’s desperate efforts to help. But how much is true-to-life? And how much is Hollywood sob story?
Jan 18, 2019 · Based on the best-selling memoirs between real-life father and son David and Nic Sheff, Beautiful Boy addresses the harsh realities of growing up, struggling with addictions, the impact of family...