Review of Hillbilly Elegy (2020) by Katezoe — 19 Feb 2021

More like Hillbilly Tragedy. Performances by Glenn Close and Amy Adams are deplorable. Worse movie Ron Howard has done.

This review of Hillbilly Elegy (2020) was written by Katezoe on 19 February 2021.

Hillbilly Elegy has generally received positive reviews.

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By Bradley Gibson (126) for Film Threat (5,156) on 17 Dec 2020

The 7 rating is for his movie. Vance himself, in his preachy, condescending book, gets it wrong…

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By Fishforbrains (1) on 07 Dec 2020

I really liked it. The critic reviews are a joke. They hate the fact it shines a light on problems they think dont exist…

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By Rddstaff (1) on 01 Dec 2020

Great movie. Usually the movie isn't as good as the book but in this case they are both great. Movie only protrays a small part of the book…

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By Amberds1 (1) on 03 Dec 2020

Very shocked the critics rated this movie so bad. It’s one of the best I’ve watched in the past 5 years…

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By Drandy (4) on 16 Dec 2020

WONDERFUL acting, in particular by Glenn Close, Amy Adams, Gabriel Basso, Haley Bennett, and Owen Asztalos…

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By Bluesky21 (1) on 25 Dec 2020

Audience scores are nearly spot on in their rating. I think it’s debatable to be anywhere from a 7.5 through a 9.0…

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By Stream2Bigscree (201) on 05 Dec 2020

In a non-pandemic year, late-November/early December would be the sweet spot for releasing films with their eyes on that prize, the Academy…

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By Faxthtax (44) on 28 Nov 2020

Nothing wrong with this movie…

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By Rashada (1) on 30 Dec 2020

Raw and unfiltered, this movie shines a light on a boy who overcame a legacy of poverty and drug addiction…

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By Bj33 (1) on 30 Nov 2020

This movie made me very emotional. I felt a connection to each character, for different reasons…

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