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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.
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7.552/10
Kali
> “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... read more
5 months ago
Stephen Campbell
_**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 tem... read more
almost 6 years ago
cityguide
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 (Ti... read more
almost 7 years ago
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Cast
Steve Carell
David Sheff
Timothée Chalamet
Nic Sheff
Maura Tierney
Karen Barbour
Amy Ryan
Vicki Sheff
Christian Convery
Jasper Sheff
Oakley Bull
Daisy Sheff
Kaitlyn Dever
Lauren
Stefanie Scott
Julia
Julian Works
Gack
Jack Dylan Grazer
12-Year-Old Nic Sheff
Zachary Rifkin
8-Year-Old Nic Sheff
Kue Lawrence
5-Year-Old Nic Sheff
Timothy Hutton
Dr. Brown
Amy Forsyth
Diane
Andre Royo
Spencer
Ricky Low
Destiny
LisaGay Hamilton
Rose
Carlton Wilborn
Vince
Amy Aquino
Annie Goldblum
Marypat Farrell
Julia's Mother
Brandon James Cienfuegos
Kid
Cheska Corona
Kid
Mandeiya Flory
Kid
Martha T. Newman
Flight Attendant
Minerva García
Nurse @ Bellevue
Nikki Snipper
Airline Attendant
Anastasia Leddick
Speaker @ 12 Step Meeting
Edward Fletcher
Minister
Justin Townes Earle
Wedding Guest
Seann Gallagher
Father @ Graduation
Brooklin Thacher
Principal @ Graduation
Sasha Kelly Jackson
EMT
Tom Beyer
Meeting Leader
David Mendenhall
Rocker (uncredited)
Director
Adam Cuthbert
Second Assistant Director
Barry L. Caldwell
Script Supervisor
Alana Katzner
Second Second Assistant Director
Felix van Groeningen
Director
George Bamber
First Assistant Director
Creator
Nic Sheff
Book
Luke Davies
Screenplay
Felix van Groeningen
Screenplay
David Sheff
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