At 7 p.m. on a spring night earlier this year, I watched Beautiful Boy, a film about my son Nic’s addiction to meth. He was sitting with me in a private screening room at Plan B studios in Hollywood.

It all hinged on a snitch. Or in the lingo of the DEA, a CS or “confidential source,” someone whose identity is so veiled in court documents that the person is not referred to as he or she, but rather ...

Beautiful Boy is based on two best-selling memoirs by the real David and Nic Sheff, who lived through relapses, rehab, and a resulting broken home. Chalamet’s youthful presence in last year’s awards ...

The question that tears at David Sheff, a magazine writer living in Marin County, outside San Francisco, is “Why?” Why did his oldest son, Nic, a charming and thoughtful young man who loved drawing, ...

Timothée Chalamet and Steve Carell have teamed up for a family-based film, Beautiful Boy. The indie drama, based on a true story of meth addiction, is slated to be released October 12. Based on two ...

Chalamet stars opposite Steve Carell in the upcoming drama from "The Broken Circle Breakdown" director Felix Van Groeningen. The Oscars may have just taken place at the start of March, but the 2018-19 ...

Methamphetamine, or meth, is a powerful stimulant that can make you feel more awake and active. Scientists in the early 20th century developed it in an effort to improve the medication amphetamine.