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New York Film Festival Movie Review: ‘Nickel Boys,’ Based on the Colson Whitehead Novel

October 3, 2024 Drama, Editor Pick: Film, Editor Picks, Festivals, Film, Independent Cinema, Movie Reviews, Reviews film, Top Stories Comments Off on New York Film Festival Movie Review: ‘Nickel Boys,’ Based on the Colson Whitehead Novel

'Nickel Boys' chronicles the strong friendship between two young Black men negotiating a horrific, abusive reform school in 1960s Florida.