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Nomadland
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Frances McDormand, David Strathairn, Linda May, Swankie View AllCrew
Chloé Zhao (Screenplay), Chloé Zhao (Director) View All
Release: Dec. 26th, 2020
Runtime: 1 hour, 48 minutes
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NOMADLAND (2020)
Nomadland (2020)
Our protagonist, Fern (Frances McDormand), is suddenly faced with two calamities: her husband has died, and the plant at which they both had been employed for years closes. Since...
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Nomadland (documentary)
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Overall, it started with bang, a very realistic looking trek that involves someone who's ambivalent about her homelessness and poverty. She visits camps with nomadic support grou...
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But as we see illuminated in a conversation late in the film, always being on the move gives a much needed sense of hope that she might, somehow, be moving toward the thing she misses most.

Nomadland follows Fern, whose nomadic lifestyle takes her from the coldness of Northern Nevada and the deserts of Arizona to the remoteness of South Dakota and the relative "comforts" of California.

We get brief glimpses into Fern's backstory that come full circle when Fern makes contact with her sister, whose offer to let Fern move in with her is politely refused.
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