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  2. Nov 11, 2018 · 'Boy Erased': The True Story Behind The Film Garrard Conley's memoir of growing up as the gay son of a conservative Baptist preacher has been made into a movie. He speaks with NPR's Michel...

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    In further analysis of the true story behind the film, Ross Ufberg discussed John Smid, an individual who spent years preaching the LIA ideology but eventually abandoned the program to live an openly gay life.

  4. Aug 12, 2023 · The film follows the journey of a young gay man, Jared Eamons, born to a Baptist preacher, Marshall Eamons, and Nancy Eamons. Failing to come to terms with his sexual orientation, they send him to a gay conversion therapy assessment program called Love In Action (LIA) in Memphis, Tennessee.

  5. Boy Erased is based on a true story. Lucas Hedges delivers a powerful performance as Jared Eamons, a character inspired by author Garrard Conley’s own experiences. The film delves into the unimaginable trials faced by young people forced to attend conversion therapy camps.

  6. Nov 8, 2018 · 1h 55m. IMDb RATING. 6.9 /10. 42K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Play trailer 2:16. 42 Videos. 99+ Photos. Biography Drama. The son of a Baptist preacher unwillingly participates in a church-supported gay conversion program after being forcibly outed to his parents. Director. Joel Edgerton. Writers. Garrard Conley. Joel Edgerton. Stars. Lucas Hedges.

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    • Biography, Drama
    • Joel Edgerton
    • 2018-11-08
  7. Nov 11, 2018 · 'Boy Erased': The True Story Behind The Film | WUNC. Published November 11, 2018 at 5:24 PM EST. Listen • 8:51. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Back in 2004, Garrard Conley was like a lot of...

  8. Nov 1, 2018 · What to Know. "Boy Erased" stars Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, Lucas Hedges and Joel Edgerton. Joel Edgerton wrote the screenplay and directed the film. "Boy Erased" is based on a memoir...

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