United States / Aug 30, 2024 / Telluride Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Chronicles the powerful friendship between two young Black teenagers navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Luke Tennie | Griff |
| Bryan Gael Guzman | Jaime |
| Ethan Cole Sharp | Young Elwood |
| Sam Malone | Percy |
| Najah Bradley | Evelyn |
| Jase Stidwell | Boy at Playground |
| Legacy Jones | Girl at Playground |
| Ky'druis Follins | Lincoln High School |
| Gabrielle Simone Johnson | Elwood's Girlfriend |
| Peter Gabb | Mr. Marconi |
| Bill Martin Williams | Old Man with Cane |
| Taraja Ramsess | Rodney |
| Zachary Van Zandt | White Boy |
| Zach Primo | White Boy |
| Sean Papajohn | White Boy |
| Sean Tyrik | Corey |
| Bryant Tardy | Desmond |
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| Trey Perkins | Chickie Pete |
| Robert Aberdeen | Mr. Goodall |
| Escalante Lundy | Earl |
| Noah Craig | Young Boy at Dining Hall |
| Ja'Quan Monroe-Henderson | Black Mike |
| Mike Harkins | Butcher |
| Nicholas Stevens | Citrus Grove Stilt Boss |
| Daveed Diggs | Adult Elwood |
| Rachel Whitman Groves | Nurse Scarlet |
| Billy Slaughter | Dr. Cooke |
| Lucy Faust | Mrs. Hardee |
| Tanyell Waivers | Denise |
| Craig Tate | Adult Chickie Pete |
| Sara Osi Scott | Millie |
| LeBaron Foster Thornton | Larry (uncredited) |
| Ellison Booker | Older Guy (Protest) |
| Alexander Bello | Boy (voice) |
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Nickel Boys |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Plan B Entertainment, Louverture Films, Anonymous Content, Orion Pictures |
| Official site | mgm.com |
| Release date | 13 dicembre 2024 |
| Executive producer | Colson Whitehead, Emily Wolfe, Gabby Shepard, Brad Pitt, Kenneth Yu, Chadwick Prichard |
| Production | Joslyn Barnes, David Levine, Jeremy Kleiner, Dede Gardner, Chelsea Krant, Jonathan Schwartz, Jeffrey Penman |
| Writer | Joslyn Barnes, RaMell Ross, Colson Whitehead |
| Casting | Victoria Thomas |
| Editing | Nicholas Monsour, Alek Rost, Nancy Galvan, Alex Bickel |
| Cinematography | Jomo Fray, Trenton Mynatt, Gary Kelso, Fernando Albano, RaMell Ross, Christa Beth Watkins, Dan McKee, Sam Ellison, Zachary Greenwood, L. Kasimu Harris, Michael D. Kennedy, John Mudge, Paul Rahfield, Connor Sullivan, Steve Acheson |
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Release dates
Premiere
United Kingdom / Oct 14, 2024 / BFI London Film Festival
Italy / Oct 16, 2024 / Rome International Film Festival
Ireland / Nov 07, 2024 / Belfast Film Festival
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Sweden / Nov 10, 2024 / Stockholm International Film Festival
Poland / Nov 22, 2024 / Camerimage International Film Festival
Australia / Dec 10, 2024 / Sydney, New South Wales
Norway / Jan 15, 2025 / Tromsø International Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Dec 13, 2024 / PG-13 / New York City, New York
Theatrical release
Canada / Jan 03, 2025
United Kingdom / Jan 03, 2025 / 12A
Digital
United States / Feb 11, 2025 / PG-13
France / Feb 26, 2025 / Prime Video
Argentina / Feb 27, 2025 / Prime Video
Australia / Feb 27, 2025 / M / Prime Video
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Brazil / Feb 27, 2025 / 14 / Prime Video
Italy / Feb 27, 2025 / Prime Video
New Zealand / Feb 27, 2025 / Prime Video
Philippines / Feb 27, 2025 / Prime Video
Poland / Feb 27, 2025 / Prime Video
Spain / Feb 27, 2025 / 16 / Prime Video
Sweden / Feb 27, 2025 / Prime Video
Thailand / Feb 27, 2025 / Prime Video
Singapore / Feb 28, 2025 / M18 / Prime Video
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