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   Is 'Boy Erased' based on a true story?

   • Conley described that experience in a critically-acclaimed 2016 memoir called "Boy Erased." Now that memoir has been made into a movie, so we thought this would be a good time to speak with Garrard Conley about the real story behind the film. And he's with us now from NPR's bureau in New York. Garrard Conley, thank you so much for joining us.

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   • Bustle “ Boy Erased is a gut-punch of a memoir, but the miracle of this book is the generosity with which Conley writes in an effort to understand the circumstances and motivations that led his family to seek the “cure”… his memoir is not simply a story of survival — in this book, a true writer comes of age.

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   Is Boy Erased A good book?

   • "A brave, powerful meditation on identity and faith, Boy Erased is the story of one man’s journey to accepting himself and overcoming shame and trauma in the midst of deep-rooted bigotry." —Buzzfeed (Buzzfeed's Hot Summer Reads) "A moving memoir about discovering your true self, Boy Erased is a must-read." —Bustle

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   Will there be a 'Boy Erased' movie on Netflix?

   • On June 8, 2017, it was revealed that a bidding war had begun between Netflix, Annapurna Pictures, Focus Features, and Amazon Studios for distribution rights to a film package set to star Lucas Hedges, Joel Edgerton, Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe, and be directed and written by Edgerton, based on Garrard Conley's memoir Boy Erased.

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   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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   Boy Erased is a 2018 American biographical drama film based on Garrard Conley's 2016 memoir of the same name. It was written and directed by Joel Edgerton, who also produced with Kerry Kohansky Roberts and Steve Golin.

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   Aug 12, 2023 · ‘Boy Erased’ is based on a true story. The film is an adaptation of the eponymous 2016 memoir by Garrard Conley, who grew up in a fundamentalist family living in an orthodox small town in Arkansas and was sent to conversion therapy by his parents.

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   Boy Erased is based on Conley's 2016 memoir of the same title, which goes into detail about his childhood as the son of a Baptist minister in Arkansas, as well as the deeply disturbing ordeals...

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   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.

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   Oct 30, 2018 · Garrard Conley Shares the Terrifying True Story of 'Boy Erased' and Gay Conversion Therapy. Garrard Conley opens up about the awful brainwashing strategies used during his time at Love in...

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   The New York Times bestselling memoir about identity, love and understanding. Now a major motion picture starring Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, and Lucas Hedges, directed by Joel Edgerton. “Every sentence of the story will stir your soul” (O Magazine).