ABOUT THE FILM: Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Colson Whitehead and inspired by real-life events, NICKEL BOYS chronicles the powerful friendship between two Black teenagers who become wards of a juvenile reformatory in Florida. In breakout performances that cut to the bone, Ethan Herisse and Brandon Wilson play Elwood and Turner, whose close bond helps sustain their hope even as truths unfold around them at the Nickel Academy. Featuring a deeply felt supporting performance from Academy Award and Emmy nominee Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor. FORMAT: 35mm DISTRIBUTOR: Amazon MGM Studios COUNTRY: USA
ABOUT THE FILM: Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Colson Whitehead and inspired by real-life events, NICKEL BOYS chronicles the powerful friendship between two Black teenagers who become wards of a juvenile reformatory in Florida. In breakout performances that cut to the bone, Ethan Herisse and Brandon Wilson play Elwood and Turner, whose close bond helps sustain their hope even as truths unfold around them at the Nickel Academy. Featuring a deeply felt supporting performance from Academy Award and Emmy nominee Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor. FORMAT: 35mm DISTRIBUTOR: Amazon MGM Studios COUNTRY: USA