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In February 2017, Timothée Chalamet was officially cast in the film as Nic Sheff, opposite Carell as his character's father. [15] In 2018, van Groeningen said that out of more than 200 tapes he received from actors auditioning for the role of Nic, Chalamet immediately stood out.
With Steve Carell, Maura Tierney, Jack Dylan Grazer, Oakley Bull. Based on the best-selling pair of memoirs from father and son David and Nic Sheff, Beautiful Boy chronicles the heartbreaking and inspiring experience of survival, relapse and recovery in a family coping with addiction over many years.
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- Felix van Groeningen
- 2018-10-25
Oct 12, 2018 · Timothee Chalamet portrays Sheff in Beautiful Boy and has discussed their friendship. Steve Carell, who plays Sheff's father, told THR , "You could only hope that (Chalamet) would be your son.
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Nov 20, 2022 · Director Felix Van Groeningen's drama "Beautiful Boy" is based upon a pair of bestselling memoirs by journalist David Sheff and his son Nic Sheff.
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.
Nov 27, 2018 · Watching Timothee Chalamet portray Nic as a teenager, and Steve Carell play his father David Sheff is a difficult journey for Nic, now 36, but one filled with hope, as he proudly reveals that...
Nic Sheff spoke with FlickDirect correspondent, Allison Rose, about Beautiful Boy, the feature film based on a difficult time in his life.
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