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Beautiful Boy

7.5/ 10

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2,831

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2018

Release Year

121 min

Runtime

Drama

Overview

After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicted to methamphetamine.

Keywords

based on novel or book
san francisco, california
drug addiction
biography
based on true story
drug rehabilitation
based on memoir or autobiography
father son relationship

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Reviews(3)

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cityguide

September 5, 2018

Inspired by a father and son’s dual memoirs (Beatiful Boy and Tweak, respectively), Felix Van Groeningen’s heartfelt adaptation portrays the relationship between David (Steve Carell) and Nic Sheff (Timothée Chalamet), as both struggle through the latter’s drug addiction. There are about a billion

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Stephen Campbell

Stephen Campbell

@Bertaut

July 12, 2019

6
6/10

_**Earnest and heartfelt, but narratively awkward, and emotionally unengaging**_ > _They say suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem. The problem with being human isn't really so temporary._ - Nic Sheff; _Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines_ (2008) > _Anyone who has lived t

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Kali

Kali

@kallmekali

January 16, 2025

10
10/10

> “Do you know how much I love you? If you could take all the words in the language, it still wouldn't describe how much I love you. And if you could gather all those words together, it still wouldn't describe what I feel for you. What I feel for you is everything. I love you more than everything.”

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