Nickel Boys (2024)
Cast: Ethan Herisse, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Brandon Wilson, Hamish Linklater, Fred Hechinger, Daveed Diggs, Luke Tennie, Sunny Mabrey,
Director: RaMell Ross
Synopsis
In the 1960s, African-American Elwood Curtis is sent to the Nickel Academy after he is falsely accused of a crime. While there, he meets a boy named Turner, and the two form a close friendship as they try to survive the horrors of the school and its corrupt administrators. Decades later, an investigation takes place after the academy's walls are found to have hidden a history of atrocities, including events that led to bodies being buried on the premises.
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: TBA
Theater Date: December 13, 2024 (NY); December 20, 2024 (LA)
Genre: Drama
Distributor: Amazon MGM Studios
PVOD Release Date: TBA SVOD Release Date: TBA