A trailer has been released for Nickel Boys, the film adaptation of Colson Whitehead's 2019 novel that premiered at the Telluride Film Festival, Deadline reported. Directed by RaMell Ross (Hale County This Morning, This Evening), the movie stars Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, Hamish Linklater, Fred Hechinger, Daveed Diggs, and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor.
The screenplay for Nickel Boys was written by Ross & Joslyn Barnes. Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, David Levine and Joslyn Barnes produced, with Brad Pitt, Gabby Shepard, Emily Wolfe, Kenneth Yu, and Chadwick Prichard serving as executive producers. Set to open the New York Film Festival, the film will hit select theaters on October 25.