With nick robinson, common, cary elwes, devon bostick. Being charlie 2016 the drugaddicted son nick robinson of a california politician cary elwes finds romance with a fellow patient morgan saylor in rehab. Indeed, his superb performance effortlessly draws us into charlies drugadditicted life and his family problemsespecially with his sphincterish father well played by cary elwes, whos political ambitions have alienated his son. Rent being charlie 2016 starring cary elwes and nick robinson on dvd and bluray. Being charlie official trailer 1 2016 nick robinson. Cowritten by his son nick and inspired by the younger reiners own reallife struggles with drugs, rehab, and dealing with a famous father, it marks the first collaboration between the two men. Being charlie is a 2015 american drama film directed by rob reiner and written by matt elisofon and nick reiner. It was screened in the special presentations section of the 2015 toronto international film festival on september 14, 2015. In less capable hands than rob reiners directing and nick robinsons acting, being charlie could have been a bad movie. Nick robinsonjurassic world plays a young man from a wealthy, filmindustry family struggling with drug addiction and profound daddy issues in being charlie, a. This was not a box office success but i found out that after watching the movie and it still has me wondering why because i actually thought it was a good movie. Being charlie is worth watching, mainly because nick robinson jurrasic world, the 5th wave is so credible as the eponymous charlie.
Being charlie 2015 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Follows an aimless 18yearold charlie nick robinson, who drifts in and out of rehab clinics for his drug addiction while his actorturned. Starring nick robinson, cary elwes, susan misner, morgan saylor, common, devon bostick. An eighteenyearold rich kid with drug problems named charlie. Being charlie official trailer 1 2016 nick robinson, common movie hd. Being charlie 2016 the intervention scene nichelle susan. However, the way the camera captures robinsons portrayal of a youth with an addiction is really honest, and even beautiful at moments. Rent being charlie 2016 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. There, he meets a beautiful but troubled girl, eva, and is forced to battle with drugs. Eighteen yearold charlie mills played by nick robinson has run away from yet another drug rehab facility not being able to kick the habit. To prepare, robinson attended addiction support meetings and spent time with. Drugs may kill you, but theyll never break your heart. Released may 6th, 2016, being charlie stars nick robinson, morgan saylor, devon bostick, susan misner the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 37 min, and received a score of 47 out of 100 on. Nick reiner, the 22yearold son of director and actor rob reiner, isnt the first rich hollywood kid to capitalize upon his experiences in rehab in order to enter the family business.
The drugaddicted son nick robinson of a california politician cary elwes finds romance with a fellow patient morgan saylor in. Rob reiners next directorial project, being charlie, has cast a pair of young stars, nick robinson and morgan saylor, and actormusician common to lead the cast. One would think hes got it made as a bright teenager with wealthy parents, but charlies also an extremely selfdestructive drug addict. Directed by rob reiner and cowritten by his son nick, being charlie centers on the eponymous 18yearold nick robinson as he drifts in and out of rehab clinics for drug addiction, while his actorturnedpolitician father cary elwes runs for governor of california. Nick robinson, common join rob reiners being charlie. A wouldbe governors addicted son goes down the long, rough road of rehab, fighting against recovery every inch of the way. Being charlie stars nick robinson as the title character.
Being charlie on dvd october 4, 2016 starring nick robinson, morgan saylor, devon bostick, susan misner. In 2015 he played the role of drugaddict charlie mills in being charlie. A wellcrafted work that features a powerful performance by former child actor nick robinson jurassic world, being charlie is far too predictable, relying too often on alltoofamiliar drug. Watch being charlie official trailer 1 2016 nick robinson, common movie hd movietrailers on dailymotion. Everything you need to know about being charlie movie 2016. Being charlie official trailer 1 2016 common, cary elwes movie hd. When charlie returns home he find that his once actor father is not. The new film being charlie, which reiner directed and nick reiner cowrote, tells a version of the family tale since then. The film stars nick robinson, common, cary elwes, devon bostick, morgan saylor, susan misner and ricardo chavira.
Just last year, zephyr benson, the 24yearold son of 70s and 80s heartthrob robby benson one on one, ice castles, wrote, directed, executiveproduced and starred in straight outta. Information page about being charlie starring cary elwes, susan misner, nick robinson and more on american netflix from mafts newonnetflixusa spoiled, rebellious teen charlies failed attempts at drug rehab reach a turning point after an intervention from his father and a sobering incident. Director rob reiner has stated that the film is a personal piece he made in collaboration with his son, nick, a firsttime screenwriter chronicling something resembling his own experiences as an addict. Watch being charlie 2016 dvdrip full movie online free directed by. Being charlie is a 2016 film drama centering on a young mans battle with drug addiction. However, the way the camera captures robinsons portrayal of a youth with an addiction is really honest, and even in less capable hands than rob reiners directing and nick robinsons acting, being charlie could have been a bad movie. In being charlie, the 20yearold actor plays a teen struggling with drug abuse as his family implodes around him. Courtesy of jorva productions when you know the backstory behind being charlie, the wounds this film opens become so. Indeed, his superb performance effortlessly draws us into charlie s drugadditicted life and his family problemsespecially with his sphincterish father well played by cary elwes, whos political ambitions have alienated his son. Pictures of nick robinson in being charlie, page 1 idol news. Rob reiner directs the film, which is taken from a semiautobiographical script by his son, nick reiner. Common left and nick robinson star in being charlie. Cary elwes movie hd charlie is a troublesome 18yearold who. Nicks brother came out to him while he was filming the movie love, simon.