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- This movie tells the true story of Chris McCandless, a college graduate who abandoned his possessions, gave all of his savings to charity, and hitchhiked across North America to live in the Alaskan wilderness by himself. Into the Wild was based on the research and book of the same name by author Jon Krakauer.
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Feb 18, 2021 · No, ‘Nomadland’ is not based on a true story. But several elements of the film are inspired by real life. The film actually is based on Jessica Bruder’s 2017 non-fiction book, ‘Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century.’.
Nomadland: Directed by Chloé Zhao. With Frances McDormand, Gay DeForest, Patricia Grier, Linda May. A woman in her sixties, after losing everything in the Great Recession, embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.
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- Drama
- Chloé Zhao
- 2021-02-19
A number of real-life nomads appear as fictionalized versions of themselves, including Linda May, Swankie, and Bob Wells. David Strathairn also stars in a supporting role. Nomadland premiered on September 11, 2020, at the Venice Film Festival, where it won the Golden Lion.
Apr 20, 2021 · Nomadland author Jessica Bruder on the true story of the movie, the real fern, life on the road, and where Linda, Bob, and Swankie are today.
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Feb 25, 2021 · What’s authentic and what’s acting for the real-life nomads of ‘Nomadland’? By Josh Rottenberg Staff Writer. Feb. 25, 2021 11:45 AM PT. 1. In her wildest dreams, Charlene Swankie never...
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Feb 24, 2021 · Bob Wells, a vlogger and author who writes about life lived in his refurbished van, is the most famous of the actual nomads to appear in Nomadland. Wells is an older American in his 60s who...
Feb 19, 2021 · Apart from McDormand, however, nearly everyone in the film (which is streaming now on Hulu) is a real person, playing a fictionalized version of themselves. This is one of the many layers of...
