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Nickel Boys is an upcoming American historical drama film based on the 2019 novel The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead. It was directed by RaMell Ross, who co-wrote the screenplay with Joslyn Barnes, and stars Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Ethan Herisse, Fred Hechinger, Hamish Linklater, Brandon Wilson, and Daveed Diggs.
The Nickel Boys is a 2019 novel by American novelist Colson Whitehead. It is based on the historic Dozier School, a reform school in Florida that operated for 111 years and was revealed as highly abusive.
- Colson Whitehead
- 2019
Nickel Boys is a drama film based on Colson Whitehead's novel about two African American men in a reform school in Florida. The film, directed by RaMell Ross, stars Aunjanue L. Ellis, Hamish Linklater, Fred Hechinger, Daveed Diggs and others.
- Ramell Ross
- Aunjanue L. Ellis
Sep 25, 2022 · The documentary filmmaker behind Hale County This Morning, This Evening will adapt Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about a juvenile reformatory in Florida. The Nickel Boys is a true story of abuses and friendship in the 1960s, set to shoot in Louisiana next month.
- Jordan Raup
Oct 27, 2022 · Oscar-nominated filmmaker RaMell Ross directs the feature based on the true story of a Florida reform school that damaged thousands of children. Aunjanue Ellis, Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, Hamish Linklater and Fred Hechinger star in the adaptation produced by Plan B, Anonymous and Joslyn Barnes.
- Matt Grobar
Based on Colson Whitehead's novel, Nickel Boys is a drama movie about two boys who survive a corrupt reform school in the 1960s. The movie is directed by RaMell Ross and will be released in 2024.
Oct 27, 2022 · Based on Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, the film will be directed by RaMell Ross and produced by Plan B Entertainment and Anonymous Content. The cast also includes Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, Hamish Linklater and Fred Hechinger.
