Nickel Boys
A groundbreaking adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer-winning novel from 2019...poetic and visionary.
Nickel Boys
Elwood Curtis's college dream shatters alongside a two-lane Florida highway. Bearing the brunt of an innocent misstep, he's sentenced to the netherworld of Nickel Academy, a brutal reformatory sunk deep in the Jim Crow South. He encounters another ward, the seen-it-all Turner. The two Black teens strike up an alliance: Turner dispensing fundamental tips for survival, Elwood clinging to his optimistic worldview.
Genre
Drama,
African-American Experience
Runtime
140
Language
English
Director
RaMell Ross
Writer(s)
RaMell Ross,
Joslyn Barnes
Cast
Ethan Herisse,
Brandon Wilson,
Hamish Linklater,
Fred Hechinger,
Daveed Diggs,
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Awards:
Nominee, Best Feature, Spirit Awards
Nominee, Best Cinematography, Spirit Awards
Played at
Royal 12.09.24 - 12.09.24
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