Nomadland
2020 · Movie · R · 108 min · ★ 7.2
A woman in her sixties embarks on a journey through the western United States after losing everything in the Great Recession, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.
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Details
- Years
- 2020
- Release date
- 2021-01-29
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 108 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (3,361 votes)
- Box office
- $9,000,000
- Budget
- $5,000,000
Themes
- factory worker
- van
- based on novel or book
- nevada
- recession
- homelessness
- road trip
- unemployment
- recreational vehicle
- road movie
- death of husband
- western usa
- +6 more
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Director · 2021
- Academy Award — Best Picture · 2021
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 2021
- Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award — Best Film · 2020
- Dorian Award — Film of the Year · 2020
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- Golden Lion · 2020
- Academy Award — Best Picture · 2021 · nominated
- Medal from the Circle of Cinematographic Writers — the best foreign film · 2021 · nominated
Cast & crew
Frances McDormand
as Fern
David Strathairn
as Dave
Linda May
as Linda
Swankie
as Swankie
- GD
Gay DeForest
as Gay
- PG
Patricia Grier
as Patty
- AR
Angela Reyes
as Angela
- CH
Carl R. Hughes
as Carl
- DS
Douglas G. Soul
as Doug
- RA
Ryan Aquino
as Ryan
Directed by Chloé Zhao