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Nickel Boys (2024)

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Like justice, it existed in theory.

Chronicles the powerful friendship between two young Black teenagers navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida.

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Cast & Crew

Director
RaMell Ross
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    Elwood Ethan Herisse
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    Turner Brandon Wilson
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    Hattie Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
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    Spencer Hamish Linklater
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    Blakeley Gralen Bryant Banks
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    Harper Fred Hechinger
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    Mr. Hill Jimmie Fails
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    Griff Luke Tennie

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  • new york city
  • sexual abuse
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  • male friendship
  • racial segregation
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  • racism
  • reform school
  • wrongful conviction
  • historical drama
  • abuse
  • black youths
  • 1960s
  • boxing
  • complex
  • african american history
  • stolen car
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  • sports betting
  • grandmother grandson relationship
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  • experimental cinema
  • boxing match
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