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The film version of J.D. Vance's memoir "Hillbilly Elegy" arrives on Netflix so encumbered by cultural baggage and expectations that it's hard to appreciate what it actually is—along with the things it does well, which are numerous, and understated enough to vanish in the haze of the zeitgeist.
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Nov 24, 2020 · Hillbilly Elegy is now streaming on Netflix, and tells the story of J.D. Vance (played by Gabriel Basso), a law student who returns to his Appalachian hometown—a hometown wrecked by addiction...
Nov 24, 2020 · Amy Adams stars as a struggling drug addict in Ron Howard’s new Netflix drama. Credit: Netflix. It’s a feeling that is thoroughly backed up by the performances of Close and Adams.
A Yale Law student drawn back to his Appalachian hometown reflects on his family's history and his own future. Watch Hillbilly Elegy with a subscription on Netflix. With the form of an awards ...
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Nov 24, 2020 · Read Decider's 'Hillbilly Elegy' review to find out if you should stream or skip the new Glenn Close and Amy Adams movie on Netflix.
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Nov 23, 2020 · Her addiction and general instability while J.D. is growing up, balanced by the benevolent influence of Bev’s mother, Bonnie, universally known as Mamaw (Glenn Close), provide a dramatic ...
Nov 24, 2020 · Netflix's new adaptation of JD Vance's book from Ron Howard and Amy Adams explores inherited trauma and hill country dysfunction.
