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Nickel Boys is an upcoming American historical drama film based on the 2019 novel The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead. It was directed by RaMell Ross , who co-wrote the screenplay with Joslyn Barnes , and stars Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor , Ethan Herisse , Fred Hechinger , Hamish Linklater , Brandon Wilson, and Daveed Diggs .
Nickel Boys in US theaters October 25, 2024 starring Aunjanue L. Ellis, Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, Hamish Linklater. Chronicles the powerful friendship between two young African American men navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Flori.
- Ramell Ross
- Aunjanue L. Ellis
In the 1960s, African-American Elwood Curtis is sent to the Nickel Academy after he is falsely accused of a crime. While there, he meets a boy named Turner, and the two form a close friendship as they try to survive the horrors of the school and its corrupt administrators.
The Nickel Boys is a 2019 novel by American novelist Colson Whitehead. It is based on the historic Dozier School, a reform school in Florida that operated for 111 years and was revealed as highly abusive.
- Colson Whitehead
- 2019
Based on the history of a real reform school in Florida that warped and destroyed the lives of thousands of children, the 'Nickel Boys' film invites viewers into a resonant experience, in the heart of which a profound friendship offers transformation.
Oct 27, 2022 · Based on the true story of a Florida reform school that damaged the lives of thousands of children over more than a century, its protagonist is Elwood Curtis, a Black boy growing up in 1960s...
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Based on the Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Colson Whitehead, Nickel Boys chronicles the powerful friendship between two young African American men navigating the harrowing trials of reform ...
- Drama
