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Nov 8, 2018 · Boy Erased: Directed by Joel Edgerton. With Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, Madelyn Cline. The son of a Baptist preacher unwillingly participates in a church-supported gay conversion program after being forcibly outed to his parents.
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.The film stars Lucas Hedges as Jared Eamons, a fictionalized version of Conley, the closeted gay son of Baptist parents (portrayed by Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe), who is forced to take part in a conversion therapy program. Edgerton, Joe Alwyn, Xavier Dolan, Troye Sivan ...
Childhood videos of a sweet, innocent boy (real life footage of the film's star Lucas Hedges) play. The boy now grown, Jared, is a teenager sitting in church while his dad, Marshall Eamons (Russell Crowe), gives a sermon about how nobody's perfect.
And yet, the most emotionally arresting moments of “Boy Erased” are delivered through quieter scenes between Jared and his parents. In various over-the-top, true-to-character costumes, the predictably excellent and heavily made-up Nicole Kidman brings forward Nancy’s inner dilemma as a sweet, religious woman, who eventually leans into her motherly love, intuition and common sense with confidence.
Jared Eamons, the son of a small-town Baptist pastor, must overcome the fallout after being outed as gay to his parents. His father and mother struggle to reconcile their love for their son with ...
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 Martin.
Aug 12, 2023 · Helmed by Joel Edgerton, Boy Erased is one of the profound pieces of cinema that extends its hands beyond the screen and resides with the audience in their souls. The film follows the journey of a young gay man, Jared Eamons, born to a Baptist preacher, Marshall Eamons, and Nancy Eamons. Failing to come to terms with his sexual orientation, they send him to a gay conversion therapy assessment program called Love In Action (LIA) in Memphis, Tennessee.
Watch Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe in the new trailer for #BoyErased, featuring the new original song “Revelation” by Troye Sivan & Jónsi. W...
Nov 2, 2018 · Boy Erased tells the courageous story of Jared Eamons (Lucas Hedges), the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, who must overcome the fallout of being outed to his parents (Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe). His parents struggle with reconciling their love for their son with their beliefs. Fearing a loss of family, friends, and community, Jared is pressured into attending a conversion therapy program. While there, Jared comes into conflict with its leader (Joel Edgerton) and ...
Nov 1, 2018 · Based on a 2016 memoir by Garrard Conley, Boy Erased is the second movie this year — after last August's The Miseducation of Cameron Post — to focus on so-called gay conversion therapy centers ...
