Hillbilly Elegy
R
6.7
2020
1 hr 57 min
Drama
An urgent phone call pulls a Yale Law student back to his Ohio hometown, where he reflects on three generations of family history and his own future.
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- Cast:
- Gabriel Basso , Amy Adams , Glenn Close , Haley Bennett , Freida Pinto , Bo Hopkins , Owen Asztalos
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