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Hillbilly Elegy (2020)
Inspired by a true story three generations in the making.
117 minRDrama
TMDb6.7/101,033 votes
IMDb6.7/1058,387 votes
Rotten Tomatoes24%
Metacritic38/100
An urgent phone call pulls a Yale Law student back to his Ohio hometown, where he reflects on three generations of family history and his own future.
Country: United States
Director: Ron Howard
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. 4 wins & 34 nominations total
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Cast
Amy Adams
Beverly "Bev" Vance
Glenn Close
Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance
Gabriel Basso
J.D. Vance
Haley Bennett
Lindsay Vance
Freida Pinto
Usha Chilukuri
Bo Hopkins
Papaw
Owen Asztalos
Young J.D. Vance
Jesse C. Boyd
Matt
Stephen Kunken
Phillip Roseman
Keong Sim
Ken
Morgan Gao
Travis
Ethan Suess
Chris
Jono Mitchell
Kevin
Bill Kelly
Uncle Pat
Keywords
Plot:child abusebased on novel or bookheroindrug addictionamerican dreamoverdosekentuckybased on true storyohiodrug rehabilitationhillbillybased on memoir or autobiographysingle motherteenage boylaw studentgrandmotherappalachianappalachian mountainsmother son relationshiptraditional familymother son estrangementchildhood memory
Time:1990s
Place:yale universitysmall town life
