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Synopsis
After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicted to methamphetamine.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.4/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 67% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 62/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 7.6/103,001 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 70 | 100% |
Key crew
- Felix van GroeningenDirector, Screenplay
- Luke DaviesScreenplay
Cast
- Steve CarellDavid Sheff
- Timothée ChalametNic Sheff
- Maura TierneyKaren Barbour
- Amy RyanVicki Sheff
- Christian ConveryJasper Sheff
- Oakley BullDaisy Sheff
- Kaitlyn DeverLauren
- Stefanie ScottJulia
- Julian WorksGack
- Jack Dylan Grazer12-Year-Old Nic Sheff
- Zachary Rifkin8-Year-Old Nic Sheff
- Kue Lawrence5-Year-Old Nic Sheff
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Themes
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