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Limited theatrical December 13, 2024

Nickel Boys (2024)
Nickel Boys is a book-based movie adapted from "The Nickel Boys" by Colson Whitehead, JD Jackson. This Drama/History film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is December 13, 2024.
The Source Material

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Overview
When Elwood Curtis, a black boy growing up in 1960s Tallahassee, is unfairly sentenced to a juvenile reformatory called the Nickel Academy, he finds himself trapped in a grotesque chamber of horrors. Elwood’s only salvation is his friendship with fellow “delin…
About The Movie
Description
Chronicles the powerful friendship between two young Black teenagers navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida.
Details
- Title
- Nickel Boys
- Original Title
- Nickel Boys
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Drama, History
- US Limited Theatrical
- December 13, 2024 · Rated PG-13
- US Limited Theatrical Note
- New York City, New York
- US Digital / TV
- February 11, 2025 · Rated PG-13