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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.
Original Release
11/09/2020
US Release
11/24/2020
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Amy Adams | Bev / Beverly "Bev" Vance |
| Haley Bennett | Lindsay / Lindsay Vance |
| Glenn Close | Mamaw / Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance |
| Gabriel Basso | J.D. Vance |
| David Jensen | Mr. Selby |
| Ethan Suess | Chris |
| Tierney Smith | Young Bev / Young Bev (6 years) |
| William Mark McCullough | Officer #2 |
| Deja Dee | Sally Coates |
| Skylar Denney | Holler Aunt |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Amy Adams | Bev / Beverly "Bev" Vance |
| Haley Bennett | Lindsay / Lindsay Vance |
| Glenn Close | Mamaw / Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance |
| Gabriel Basso | J.D. Vance |
| David Jensen | Mr. Selby |
| Ethan Suess | Chris |
| Tierney Smith | Young Bev / Young Bev (6 years) |
| William Mark McCullough | Officer #2 |
| Deja Dee | Sally Coates |
| Skylar Denney | Holler Aunt |
| Sarah Hudson | Lori |
| Bill Winkler | Brooks Houghton |
| Lucy Capri | Young Lori Vance / Young Lori (6 years) |
| Rohan Myers | Young Jim (Papaw 16 Years) |
| Max Barrow | Cousin Nate |
| Abigail Rose Cornell | Young Bonnie (Mamaw 13 Years) |
| Bo Hopkins | Papaw |
| Jesse C. Boyd | Matt |
| Amy Parrish | Pamela |
| Owen Asztalos | Young J.D. Vance |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| J.D. Vance | Executive Producer |
| Diana Pokorny | Executive Producer |
| Julie Oh | Executive Producer |
| William M. Connor | Executive Producer |
| Ron Howard | Producer |
| Brian Grazer | Producer |
| Karen Lunder | Producer |
Editors
Clips
Hillbilly Elegy: Be Somebody (Clean)
Hillbilly Elegy: Family
Hillbilly Elegy: Be Somebody
Hillbilly Elegy: Activity Book
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2021 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 2021 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling | Nominated |
| 2021 | Oscar | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
