Lady Bird

Name: Lady Bird
Director: Greta Gerwig
Released: 2017-09-01T00:00:00+00:00
Rating: 7.2

2017 · TMDB 7.2

Directed by Greta Gerwig

Lady Bird McPherson, a strong willed, deeply opinionated, artistic 17 year old comes of age in Sacramento. Her relationship with her mother and her upbringing are questioned and tested as she plans to head off to college.

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A Catholic school senior in Sacramento yearns for a more cultured life, clashing with her mother and the limitations of her upbringing.

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Saoirse Ronan Laurie Metcalf Tracy Letts Lucas Hedges Timothée Chalamet Beanie Feldstein Lois Smith Stephen McKinley Henderson Odeya Rush Jordan Rodrigues Marielle Scott John Karna

Director · Greta Gerwig Producer · Evelyn O'Neill Producer · Eli Bush Producer · Scott Rudin Writer · Greta Gerwig Cinematography · Sam Levy Composer · Jon Brion Editor · Nick Houy

Runtime: 94 min
Released: 2017-09-01
Studio: IAC Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
TMDB score: 7.2

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A Catholic school senior in Sacramento yearns for a more cultured life, clashing with her mother and the limitations of her upbringing.

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Greta Gerwig's solo debut follows Christine 'Lady Bird' McPherson through her final year of high school in Sacramento, a whirlwind of first loves, college applications, and fights with her mother. Saoirse Ronan is electric in the title role.