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Boy Erased is a 2018 American biographical drama film based on Garrard Conley's 2016 memoir of the same name. It was written and directed by Joel Edgerton, who also produced with Kerry Kohansky Roberts and Steve Golin.
Nov 8, 2018 · Based on a true story, the film follows Jared, a young man who is forced to attend a church-supported program to change his sexual orientation. Starring Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman and Joel Edgerton, the movie explores the trauma and the courage of LGBTQ+ people and their families.
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- Biography, Drama
- Joel Edgerton
- 2018-11-08
Nov 11, 2018 · Garrard Conley's memoir of growing up as the gay son of a conservative Baptist preacher has been made into a movie. He speaks with NPR's Michel Martin. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST:
Watch Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe in the new trailer for #BoyErased, featuring the new original song “Revelation” by Troye Sivan & Jónsi. Written for the screen and directed ...
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- 9.6M
- Focus Features
Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Jared Eamons, the son of a small-town Baptist pastor, must overcome the fallout after being outed as gay to his parents. His father and...
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- Joel Edgerton
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- Lucas Hedges
Nov 2, 2018 · A review of Joel Edgerton's film adaptation of Garrard Conley's memoir about a young man who undergoes a Christian "ex-gay" conversion therapy. The review praises the performances of Lucas Hedges, Russell Crowe and Nicole Kidman, and the film's depiction of Jared's inner struggle and his parents' dilemma.
Boy Erased: A Memoir is a 2016 memoir by Garrard Conley recounting his childhood in a fundamentalist Arkansas family that enrolled him in conversion therapy. According to The Week, it aims to bridge the cultural divide—"one that makes gay conversion therapy seem a natural choice in some places and unfathomable in others".
