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When Hattie’s grandson, Elwood Curtis, is unjustly charged with car theft, he’s sent to the Nickel Academy, a brutal reform school based on the real-life Dozier School in Florida where, in 2013, skeletons of Black boys were discovered in unmarked graves.
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Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2024
Nickel Boys brings the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about two friends surviving a Florida reform school together to the screen.
—Fred Topel, Deadline, 2 Nov. 2024
The boys endure abuse at the reform school and Ross does not shy away from depicting it.
—Fred Topel, Deadline, 2 Nov. 2024
Most notably, the adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, about two young Black men bonded by the horrific experience of being stuck in a 1960s reform school in Florida, will split the titular roles between two categories.
—Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 15 Oct. 2024
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Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2024
Nickel Boys brings the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about two friends surviving a Florida reform school together to the screen.
—Fred Topel, Deadline, 2 Nov. 2024
The boys endure abuse at the reform school and Ross does not shy away from depicting it.
—Fred Topel, Deadline, 2 Nov. 2024
Most notably, the adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, about two young Black men bonded by the horrific experience of being stuck in a 1960s reform school in Florida, will split the titular roles between two categories.
—Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Reform school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reform%20school. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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