"Beautiful Boy" Hits Theaters: A Powerful Story Based on Nic Sheff's Life Experiences
11 Oct 2018
Nic Sheff’s heartbreaking and inspiring struggle with substance use disorder is the story of Beautiful Boy, now a major motion picture starring Timothée Chalamet as Nic and Steve Carell as his father, David. Sharing an unglamorized, authentic and heart-touching story of relapse and recovery that is deeply rooted in mental illness, Nic has been recognized as “a life-changing speaker.” Sober since 2011, he continues to write and travel the country speaking about overcoming adversity, substance use disorders, mental illness and recovery.