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Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
Academy Award Nominee and "Hillbilly Elegy" Author J.D. Vance Joins NPR's All Things Considered
Amy Adams, Glenn Close, Haley Bennett, and Gabriel Basso Star in Howard's Adaptation Coming to Netflix on November 24th
With an all-star cast including Amy Adams, Glenn Close, Gabriel Basso, and Haley Bennett, Ron Howard's adaptation of J.D. Vance's bestselling memoir "Hillbilly Elegy" is set to hit Netflix on November 24th. The film follows Vance, a former Marine from southern Ohio and current Yale Law student, as he is pulled home by an urgent phone call.
Vance's memoir, which has sold over two million copies worldwide, is a powerful and moving account of his family's struggles with addiction, poverty, and violence. The film adaptation promises to be an unflinching and empathetic look at the challenges faced by Vance and his family, as well as the larger issues affecting the Appalachian region of the United States.
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