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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 .
Oct 12, 2018 · (With the exception of a chase toward the end, “Beautiful Boy” woefully wastes its strong women.) When David puts his skills as a veteran journalist to work in trying to understand the draw and the damage of this drug, it lifts “Beautiful Boy” from its moody morass and gives it some much-needed momentum.
Oct 11, 2018 · “Beautiful Boy” is not a bad movie. It was made with earnest care and honorable intentions, and concludes with a recitation of one of Charles Bukowski’s best poems.
- Felix Van Groeningen
Sep 19, 2018 · The real David Sheff (left) admits to using drugs when he was younger, a fact that he shared with his son. Steve Carell as Sheff in the Beautiful Boy movie.
Timothee Chalamet is fantastic (and robbed of a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination). Steve Carell, Maura Tierney, and Amy Ryan are also very good. The two memoirs pair well together and have a cohesive tone. The soundtrack is terrific. The perspective of the son's experiences were fascinating and seemed realistic.
Nov 20, 2022 · By Sylvia-Marah Boune Nov. 20, 2022 12:15 pm EST. Trigger warning: This article discusses themes of substance misuse and addiction. Director Felix Van Groeningen's drama "Beautiful Boy" is...
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Oct 12, 2018 · Nic Sheff, portrayed by Timothee Chalamet. Amazon Studios. Beautiful Boy may have inherited its name from David Sheff's memoir, but the film is also based on Nic Sheff's own retelling of his...
