Beautiful Boy
Beautiful Boy highlights the real-world epidemic of addiction, while telling a story about acceptance and hope.
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This film is in partnership with the IFI and will feature a post-show discussion.
From the producers of Moonlight and 12 Years a Slave, and starring Academy Award® nominees Steve Carell (Foxcatcher, The Big Short) and Timothée Chalamet (Call Me by Your Name), Beautiful Boy is based on the best-selling memoirs by David Sheff and his son, Nic Sheff.
The film chronicles the heartbreaking and inspiring experience of survival and recovery in a family coping with addiction over many years.
This will be a special premiere of the film before its national release on January 18th.
“Timothée Chalamet and Steve Carell shine”
4 Stars-The Independent