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  2. Sep 19, 2018 · Yes. Though it's not shown in the film, the Beautiful Boy true story reveals that Nic almost lost his arm when an infected needle puncture grew to the size of a baseball. -The New York Times. The real Nic Sheff (left) as a young man and actor Timothée Chalamet (right) as Sheff in the movie.

  3. Nov 20, 2022 · Discover the true story of father and son David and Nic Sheff that "Beautiful Boy" doesn't tell you.

  4. 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
  5. Beautiful Boy is a true story told from two perspectives: a son battling drug addiction, Nic Sheff, played by Timothée Chalamet, and his father, the journalist David Sheff, played by Steve Carell...

  6. Jun 9, 2024 · For the most part, Beautiful Boy is a faithful adaptation of the real story, according to Nic and David's accounts. Crucially, the emotional truth of both stories is kept intact, so even minor changes don't detract.

    • Zachary Moser
  7. 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?

  8. Jan 18, 2019 · The first thing to know about Beautiful Boy? “Based on a true story.” You can’t help but think about this comparison throughout, especially if you’ve read David Sheff’s 2008 memoir.

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