“Inspired by a true story three generations in the making.”
Hillbilly Elegy
6.7
1,030 votes·2020
·1h 57m
·MovieDrama
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.
Keywords
child abusebased on novel or bookheroindrug addictionamerican dreamoverdosekentuckybased on true storyohioyale universitydrug rehabilitationhillbilly
Cast
Amy Adams
Beverly "Bev" Vance
Glenn Close
Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance
Gabriel Basso
J.D. Vance
Haley Bennett
Lindsay Vance
Freida Pinto
Usha Chilukuri
Bo Hopkins
Papaw
Owen Asztalos
Young J.D. Vance
Jesse C. Boyd
Matt
Stephen Kunken
Phillip Roseman
Keong Sim
Ken
Morgan Gao
Travis
Ethan Suess
Chris
Jono Mitchell
Kevin
Bill Kelly
Uncle Pat
David Dwyer
Uncle Arch
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