Movies like Beautiful Boy

Key Features:: Drug addiction, Family drama, Father-son relationship, Rehabilitation, Mental health, Recovery, Substance abuse, Parental love, Drug addiction, Hope, Loss, Codependency, Grief, Personal struggle, Dependence
Tone:: serious, earnest, dramatic
Target Audience:: Drama viewers, Families affected by addiction, Viewers interested in mental health stories, Fans of character-driven narratives
Emotional Arc:: Hope → Despair → Hope

Beautiful Boy

2018-10-12

After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicted to methamphetamine.

Genres

Drama

Cast

Steve Carell, Timothée Chalamet, Maura Tierney, Amy Ryan, Christian Convery, Oakley Bull, Kaitlyn Dever, Stefanie Scott, Julian Works, Jack Dylan Grazer

Crew

Felix van Groeningen, Luke Davies, Felix van Groeningen

Rating

★7.6(2746 votes)