RHillbilly Elegy

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Play Time: 117 mins
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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.

Status: Released (2020-11-09)
Awards:Nominated for 2 Oscars. 4 wins & 33 nominations total
Screen:J.D. Vance, Vanessa Taylor
Productions: Imagine Entertainment
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
Hillbilly Elegy
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Manuel São Bento

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If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog @ https://www.msbreviews.com This film is based on a memoir of the same title written by J.D. Vance, the man who gives name to the main character or, in better words, the character whose point of view is what the ....

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r96sk

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Interesting and hearty story, which helps <em>'Hillbilly Elegy'</em> overcome the fact it probably isn't that great a film as a whole. I enjoyed watching the cast. Gabriel Basso gives a good performance in the role of J. D. Vance, though is outshone by Owen Asztalos; who plays the ....

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Peter McGinn

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This is another entry in the wrenching genre of Oprah book club family dysfunction fare. The dysfunction extends through two generations here, plenty of material to mine for lousy parenting and distressing reality show-worthy bad behavior. It is well done I suppose, as you would e ....

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rsanek

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"You don't know shit" is a hilarious quote by the grandmother to a young JD Vance. I had to laugh throughout the film at her portrayal, she seemed like a wild character with wilder makeup and costuming. But then I was humbled when I saw the true images of JD Vance's family at the end ....

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