BOY ERASED (2018) Video Reviews & Interviews
Attend a gay conversion therapy program – or be permanently exiled and shunned by his family, friends, and faith.
“Boy Erased” tells the story of Jared (Hedges), the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, who is outed to his parents (Kidman and Crowe) at age 19. Jared is faced with an ultimatum: attend a gay conversion therapy program – or be permanently exiled and shunned by his family, friends, and faith. “Boy Erased” is the true story of one young man’s struggle to find himself while being forced to question every aspect of his identity.
TRAILER
Release date:
November 2, 2018 (limited)
Studio:
Focus Features
Director:
Joel Edgerton
MPAA Rating:
R (for sexual content including an assault, some language and
brief drug use)
Screenwriter:
Joel Edgerton
Starring:
Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, Joel Edgerton,
Cherry Jones, Michael “Flea” Balzary, Xavier Dolan, Troye Sivan, Joe Alwyn,
Emily Hinkler, Jesse LaTourette, David Joseph Craig, Théodore Pellerin, Madelyn
Cline, Britton Sear
Genre:
drama