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Here’s your first look at conversion therapy drama Boy Erased

Here’s your first look at conversion therapy drama Boy Erased

Joel Edgerton is bringing Garrard Conley’s memoir to the silver screen, today releasing the first heart-wrenching trailer for the upcoming drama. The film recounts Conley’s real-life experience with gay “conversion therapy”, and his relationship with his fundamentalist family and Baptist pastor father in Arkansas. Directed and adapted for the screen by Edgerton, the film stars […]

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Troye Sivan and Xavier Dolan sign on for gay conversion drama

Troye Sivan and Xavier Dolan sign on for gay conversion drama

Actors Troye Sivan and Xavier Dolan have joined the cast of Boy Erased. The gay conversion drama based on Garrard Conley’s autobiography is being adapted into a film by Australian actor / director Joel Edgerton. Conley documented his experience of attending Love in Action, an group that attempts to change LGBT people into heterosexuals. The son of […]

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Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe eye gay conversion drama

Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe eye gay conversion drama

Australian actors Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe are being courted to take on supporting roles in a new drama that explores the gay conversion therapy. Garrard Conley’s autobiography Boy Erased is being adapted into a film by Australian actor / director Joel Edgerton. Conley documented his experience of attending Love in Action, an group that […]

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