Boy Erased

Directed by Joel Edgerton

The son of a Baptist preacher is forced into a church-endorsed gay conversion program after being outed against his will to his parents.
Based on the memoir Boy Erased: A Memoir by Garrard Conley. Buy the book on Amazon.
Boy Erased gives conversion therapy a painfully human face. Lucas Hedges leads Joel Edgerton’s restrained drama as a young gay man pushed into a programme designed to change his sexuality, with Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe adding weight to a story about family, faith and self-acceptance.

Boy Erased

Directed by Joel Edgerton

The son of a Baptist preacher is forced into a church-endorsed gay conversion program after being outed against his will to his parents.
Based on the memoir Boy Erased: A Memoir by Garrard Conley. Buy the book on Amazon.

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Boy Erased gives conversion therapy a painfully human face. Lucas Hedges leads Joel Edgerton’s restrained drama as a young gay man pushed into a programme designed to change his sexuality, with Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe adding weight to a story about family, faith and self-acceptance.