Beautiful Boy, the film based on a pair of memoirs by David Sheff (Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction) and Nic Sheff (Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamine), will be released October 12, Deadline reported. Directed by Felix van Groeningen, the project stars Steve Carell, Timothée Chalamet, Maura Tierney, Amy Ryan and Timothy Hutton. Groeningen and Luke Davies (Lion) wrote the screenplay, and Plan B Entertainment's Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner are producing.
