Amazon Prime VideoAfter he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicted to methamphetamine.
(Supplied: Transmission Films). His tormented, mercurial performance in Beautiful Boy is reminiscent of James Dean, though occasionally thins out into 70s-era Leif Garrett.While Davies is no stranger to stories about drug abuse — having…
In his first major role since his star-making turn in “ Call Me by Your Name,” Chalamet plays Nic Sheff, a college-bound 18-year-old with a promising future ahead of him. He’s young, gorgeous and tormented; hugely charismatic and wise…
“Beautiful Boy” is not a bad movie. It was made with earnest care and honorable intentions, and concludes with a recitation of one of Charles ... “Beautiful Boy,” directed by Felix Van Groeningen (“The Broken Circle Breakdown”) is based on…
