Movie
Hillbilly Elegy
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2020-11-09
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Imagine Entertainment
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Amy Adams as Beverly "Bev" Vance
- Glenn Close as Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance
- Gabriel Basso as J.D. Vance
- Haley Bennett as Lindsay Vance
- Freida Pinto as Usha Chilukuri
- Bo Hopkins as Papaw
- Owen Asztalos as Young J.D. Vance
- Jesse C. Boyd as Matt
- Stephen Kunken as Phillip Roseman
- Keong Sim as Ken
- Morgan Gao as Travis
- Ethan Suess as Chris
Crew
- Ron Howard - Director
- Vanessa Taylor - Writer
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