Boy erased / Focus Features presents ; in association with Perfect World Pictures and Anonymous Content ; a Blue-Tongue Films/Anonymous Content production ; produced by Kerry Kohansky-Roberts, Steve Golin, Joel Edgerton ; written for the screen and directed by Joel Edgerton.
Publisher:
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 115 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman, Joel Edgerton, Joe Alwyn, Xavier Dolan, Troye Sivan, Britton Sear, Jesse LaTourette, Cherry Jones, Flea, Russell Crowe. Originally released as a motion picture in 2018. Based on the memoir of Boy Erased by Garrard Conley. Wide screen (1.85:1). Bonus features: Deleted and extended scenes; Jared revealed; Becoming the Eamons; Man consumed: Joel Edgerton.
Summary:
Boy Erased tells the courageous story of Jared Eamons, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, who must overcome the fallout of being outed to his parents. His parents struggle with reconciling their love for their son with their beliefs. Fearing a loss of family, friends, and community, Jared is pressured into attending a conversion therapy program. While there, Jared comes into conflict with its leader and begins his journey to finding his own voice and accepting his true self.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.