"Beautiful Boy" is a 2018 drama film directed by Felix van Groeningen, based on the memoirs of David Sheff and his son Nic Sheff. The story follows the struggles of a father as he tries to help his son cope with addiction to methamphetamine. It explores the emotional turmoil and challenges faced by families dealing with substance abuse. The film stars Steve Carell as David and Timothée Chalamet as Nic, showcasing their complex relationship. Through a series of flashbacks, it highlights the impact of addiction on both the individual and their loved ones, emphasizing themes of love, hope, and resilience.