
The Glorias
2020 · Movie · R · 147 min · ★ 6.4 · 63% critics
This biographical drama follows a writer and activist across different stages of her life as she helps drive the women’s rights movement. Using a nonlinear, reflective structure, it traces personal experiences, public battles, and the wider social changes surrounding her work.
Also known as My Life on the Road
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Details
- Years
- 2020
- Release date
- 2020-12-18
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 147 min
- Critic score
- 63/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (63 votes)
About
You may like this if you enjoy thoughtful, movement-focused biopics and unconventional life stories like Bombshell or Frances; Not for you if you want a tight, fast-moving narrative without reflective detours.
Pros: powerful subject matter; moving emotional moments; creative life-spanning approach | Cons: slow pacing; feels disconnected; occasionally preachy
Themes
- based on novel or book
- feminism
- biography
- based on true story
Cast & crew

Julianne Moore
as Gloria Steinem

Alicia Vikander
as Young Gloria Steinem

Lulu Wilson
as Teenage Gloria Steinem

Ryan Kiera Armstrong
as Child Gloria Steinem

Timothy Hutton
as Leo Steinem

Janelle Monáe
as Dorothy Pitman Hughes

Enid Graham
as Ruth Steinem

Bette Midler
as Bella Abzug

Gloria Steinem
as Gloria

Peggy Sheffield
as Woman Biker
Directed by Julie Taymor