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Nickel Boys

2025·2h 20m·PG-13
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 6.9/10
24,316 votes
Metascore
91
Metacritic

A powerful friendship develops between two young Black men as they navigate the harrowing trials of reform school together.

Nickel Boys is a 2025 drama movie directed by RaMell Ross, starring Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Brandon Wilson, Ethan Cole Sharp. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 from 24,316 votes and runs 2h 20m.

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Director
RaMell Ross
Stars
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Brandon Wilson
Ethan Cole Sharp
Ethan Herisse
Details
2025-02-28
140 min
Movie
PG-13
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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