Jared, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is outed to his parents 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.
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Lucas Hedges
Jared Eamons
Nicole Kidman
Nancy Eamons
Russell Crowe
Marshall Eamons
Joel Edgerton
Victor Sykes
Troye Sivan
Gary
Madelyn Cline
Chloe
Flea
Brandon
Xavier Dolan
Jon
Britton Sear
Cameron Van Heusen
Cherry Jones
Dr. Muldoon
Director
Joel Edgerton
Screenplay
Joel Edgerton
Tagline
"The truth cannot be converted."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$15,000,000
Revenue
$7,900,000
Production
Anonymous Content, Blue-Tongue Films, Perfect World Pictures, Focus Features
cityguide
September 5, 2018
Yet another anticipated film from an actor-turned-director is Boy Erased, the work of Golden Globe nominee Joel Edgerton, who wrote and stars in the film. The flick follows the recently outed son of a Baptist preacher, Jared (Lucas Hedges), after he’s forced to partake in the church’s gay conversion program. Based on the critically acclaimed memoir by Garrard Conley, Boy Erased features an all-...
Stephen Campbell
July 19, 2019
**_Clearly comes from a place of respect, but it's emotionally unengaging and rather dull_** > _Congress should oppose any effort to put gay and lesbian relationships on an equal legal status with heterosexual marriage. Congress should oppose any effort to recognize homosexual's_ [sic] _as a "discreet_ [sic] _and insular minority" entitled to the protection of anti-discrimination laws similar t...
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