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'Nickel Boys' New Trailer: RaMell Ross' Ode to Black American History

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Adaptation of Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer-winning novel 'Nickel Boys' delivers a powerful look at the harsh realities of Black American history.
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  • Rising stars Ethan Herisse and Brandon Wilson take the lead in this unflinching drama, directed by acclaimed filmmaker RaMell Ross.
  • Industry veterans Hamish Linklater, Fred Hechinger, Daveed Diggs, and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor round out the impressive ensemble cast, bringing gravitas to this critical story.
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Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, Hamish Linklater, Fred Hechinger, Daveed Diggs, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, RaMell Ross, Colson Whitehead, Nickel Boys, 'Nickel Boys'
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