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      • Beautiful Boy is a true story told from two perspectives: a son battling drug addiction, Nic Sheff, played by Timothée Chalamet, and his father, the journalist David Sheff, played by Steve Carell (who’s swiftly becoming one of the all-time greats).
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  1. Sep 19, 2018 · Yes. Though it's not shown in the film, the Beautiful Boy true story reveals that Nic almost lost his arm when an infected needle puncture grew to the size of a baseball. -The New York Times. The real Nic Sheff (left) as a young man and actor Timothée Chalamet (right) as Sheff in the movie.

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  3. Nov 20, 2022 · While fans of "Beautiful Boy" may primarily know Nic as a memoirist, he has also written fiction. In 2014, he published his first novel, "Schizo" and followed it up in 2016 with "Harmony...

  4. Directed by Felix van Groeningen, Beautiful Boy tracks the relationship between father David Sheff (Steve Carell) and his son Nic (Timothée Chalamet). Nic is a brilliant but troubled teen...

  5. In February 2017, Timothée Chalamet was officially cast in the film as Nic Sheff, opposite Carell as his character's father. [15] In 2018, van Groeningen said that out of more than 200 tapes he received from actors auditioning for the role of Nic, Chalamet immediately stood out.

  6. Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction is a memoir by David Sheff that describes how his family dealt with his son Nic's methamphetamine addiction. It was published by Houghton Mifflin on February 26, 2008.

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    • 2008
  7. Nov 27, 2018 · Watching Timothee Chalamet portray Nic as a teenager, and Steve Carell play his father David Sheff is a difficult journey for Nic, now 36, but one filled with hope, as he proudly reveals that he...

  8. Oct 12, 2018 · Nic Sheff, portrayed by Timothee Chalamet. Amazon Studios. Beautiful Boy may have inherited its name from David Sheff's memoir, but the film is also based on Nic Sheff's own retelling of his...

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