Movie
Nickel Boys(2024)
DramaHistory
Directed by RaMell Ross
Runtime 140 min
Written by Joslyn Barnes, RaMell Ross
IMDb6.6/10
Synopsis
Chronicles the powerful friendship between two young Black teenagers navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida.
Cast
Ethan HerisseBrandon WilsonAunjanue Ellis-TaylorHamish LinklaterGralen Bryant BanksFred HechingerJimmie FailsLuke Tennie
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