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Nickel Boys 2024

★ 6.6/10 PG-13 DramaHistory Released

Directed by RaMell Ross

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Chronicles the powerful friendship between two young Black teenagers navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida.

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Cast

Ethan Herisse Elwood
Brandon Wilson Turner
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Hattie
Hamish Linklater Spencer
Gralen Bryant Banks Blakeley
Fred Hechinger Harper
Jimmie Fails Mr. Hill
Luke Tennie Griff
Bryan Gael Guzman Jaime
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Ethan Cole Sharp Young Elwood
Sam Malone Percy
Najah Bradley Evelyn