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Hillbilly Elegy

Cast

Amy Adams, Glenn Close, Gabriel Basso, Haley Bennett View All


Crew

Ron Howard (Director), Vanessa Taylor (Writer) View All

Release: Nov. 11th, 2020
Runtime: 1 hour, 57 minutes
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.
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8 Hillbilly Elegy
This movie was a huge let down. Although it was a true story, it felt like a cookie cutter rise from poverty story. In its effort to show the struggle of low-income living, it overplayed the drama of ...

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KeyserCorleone
But the real story is how diversified he is, not only in terms of genres and age-groups that he tackles, directing everything from true stories about real life struggles to sci-fi movies about alien contact to religious thrillers to Dr.
Gideon58
Despite strong direction from Oscar winner Ron Howard and some powerhouse performances, the 2020 docudrama Hillbilly Elegy promises a very special look at family sensibilities in an exclusive culture, but ends up degenerating into an all-familiar tale of family dysfunction and addiction.


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