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Synopsis. Stephen Elliott is a successful author with a troubling childhood. His mother died when he was a child and his father was physically and psychologically abusive. He has lived most of his life behaving very destructively and abusing drugs and committing petty vandalism.
Apr 15, 2016 · Potentially offensive to people who have suffered domestic abuse, and to writers who can’t get a book deal, “The Adderall Diaries” is a story of grotesque privilege, entitled by its demons to become a tortured artist tale.
Apr 14, 2016 · A father and son duke it out over who is the bigger victim in “The Adderall Diaries,” Pamela Romanowsky’s misbegotten adaptation of the 2009 memoir by Stephen Elliott.
- Pamela Romanowsky
Based on the bestselling memoir by Stephen Elliott, The Adderall Diaries is the gripping and complex story of how an author’s fascination with a high-profile murder case leads him to come to terms with his troubled past while embarking on a potentially life-changing romance in the present.
Apr 14, 2016 · “The Adderall Diaries,” based on a 2009 autobiographical book by author Stephen Elliott, is a tough if bumpy account of the writer’s painful but illuminating relationship with an abusive father.
Apr 18, 2015 · James Franco headlines this muddled, passionless adaptation of Stephen Elliott's true-crime memoir. By Guy Lodge. James Franco works so prolifically these days that he’s bound to...
Apr 15, 2016 · Suffering from writer's block, author Stephen Elliott (James Franco) reconnects with his estranged father (Ed Harris) while investigating the murder case of computer entrepreneur Hans...
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