Nomadland (2020) (original) (raw)

After losing everything in the Great Recession, an old woman embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.

After losing everything in the Great Recession, an old woman embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad. (less)

Director: Chlo� Zhao
Writers: Chlo� Zhao, Jessica Bruder
Starring: Frances McDormand, David Strathairn, Linda May, Charlene Swankie, Gay DeForest, Patricia Grier
Producers: Frances McDormand, Peter Spears, Mollye Asher, Dan Janvey, Chlo� Zhao

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Review by Brian Orndorf, December 2, 2020

8 / 10

With �Nomadland,� writer/director Chloe Zhao (�The Rider�) examines the rise of a subculture involving older Americans and their struggle with stability, experiencing the country on their own terms, getting away from economic and social demands, with many already painting themselves into corner while pursing a �traditional� life. The material originated in 2017 book by Jessica Bruder, and now Zhao hopes to bring it life for the screen, putting her faith in actress Frances McDormand (her first starring role since her Oscar-winning turn in �Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri�) to realize ...read more...

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