Hillbilly Elegy 2020
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SplatAn 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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cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Beverly "Bev" Vance
as Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance
as J.D. Vance
as Lindsay Vance
as Usha Chilukuri
as Papaw
as Young J.D. Vance
as Matt
as Phillip Roseman
as Ken
Director:
Writer:
JD Vance, Vanessa Taylor
Stars:
Amy Adams, Glenn Close, Gabriel Basso, Haley Bennett, Freida Pinto, Bo Hopkins, Owen Asztalos, Jesse C. Boyd, Stephen Kunken, Keong Sim,
Genres:
Drama
Release Date:
2020 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
117 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Hillbilly Elegy
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Beverly "Bev" Vance
as Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance
as J.D. Vance
as Lindsay Vance
as Usha Chilukuri
as Papaw
as Young J.D. Vance
as Matt
as Phillip Roseman
as Ken
as Travis
as Chris
as Kevin
as Uncle Pat
as Uncle Arch
as Lori
as Jimmy (Bev's Brother)
as Bill (Nurse)
as Cousin Nate
as Bonnie (Mamaw, 30's)
as Jim (Papaw, 30's)
as Young Bev (6 years)
as Cheryl
as Emma
as Adult Frank McFee
as Chip
as Brooks Houghton
as Brett
as Pamela
as Rich
as Hiram Walcott
as Cocktailer #1
as Cocktailer #2
as Server
as Obsequious Server
as Waiter
as Wiry Law Partner
as Stodgy Partner
as Young Bonnie (Mamaw 13 Years)
as Adult Louis Zablocki
as Young J.D. (4 years)
as Dane
as Pool Woman
as Mr. Selby
as Holler Aunt
as Young Louis
as Doug
as Young Frank
as Officer #1
as Officer #2
as Kameron
as Katrina
as Doctor
as Dr. Newton
as Davis
as Nasty Cashier
as Nurse
as Patient
as Ray
as Salesperson
as Scared Woman
as Meghan
as Young Jim (Papaw 16 Years)
as Meals On Wheels Delivery Man
as Young Lori (6 years)
as Sally Coates
as Kyle
as Arguing Girlfriend
as Secretary at Club
as ICU Nurse #1
as ICU Nurse #2
as Rehab Mother
as Rehab Recepcionist
as Old Mamaw Blanton
as Nurse Vivian
as Law Candidate Tim
as Curt
as Officer Connor
as EMT #1
as EMT #2
as Marine Barber
as Dining Hall Manager
as Jill at Financial Aid Office
as Gas Station Attendant
as Intake Receptionist
as Shoe Store Manager
as Study Hall Friend #1
as Study Hall Friend #2
as Study Hall Friend #3
as Peter (uncredited)
as Neighbor (uncredited)
as Middletown Resident (uncredited)
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