Nickel Boys
- historical drama
- drama
- PG-13
- 2h 20m
In 1960s Florida, Elwood Curtis is unjustly sent to Nickel Academy, a segregated reform school where he befriends Turner. Adapted from Colson Whitehead's novel, the film follows the boys' friendship and survival inside an abusive institution inspired by the Dozier School for Boys.
Released: 2024-12-13
Director:
RaMell Ross
Screenplay:
RaMell Ross
Joslyn Barnes
Producers:
Dede Gardner
Jeremy Kleiner
David Levine
Joslyn Barnes
Editor:
Nicholas Monsour
Cinematography:
Jomo Fray
Music:
Alex Somers
Scott Alario
Production:
Orion Pictures
Plan B Entertainment
Anonymous Content
Louverture Films
Distributor:
Amazon MGM Studios
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Characters
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Elwood
Ethan Herisse
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Young Elwood
Ethan Cole Sharp
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Turner
Brandon Wilson
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Adult Turner
Daveed Diggs
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Hattie
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
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Spencer
Hamish Linklater
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Harper
Fred Hechinger
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Mr. Hill
Jimmie Fails
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Griff
Luke Tennie