108 mins |
Rated
M (Nudity)
Directed by Chloé Zhao
Starring Frances McDormand, David Strathairn
Following the economic collapse of a company town in rural Nevada, Fern (Frances McDormand) packs her van and sets off on the road exploring a life outside of conventional society as a modern-day nomad.
The third feature film from director
Chloé Zhao, NOMADLAND features real nomads Linda May, Swankie, and Bob Wells as Fern’s
mentors and comrades in her exploration through the vast landscape of the American West.
WHAT CRITICS ARE SAYING
"If you miss this film, you are robbing yourself of one of the great movie-watching experiences of your life." ★★★★ -Chicago Sun Times
"The sheer compassion of Zhao's direction is one of the film's most elemental pleasures, while McDormand is one of those rare actors who can somehow make the act of listening as thrilling as a barnstorming speech." ★★★★★ -The Telegraph
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Following the economic collapse of a company town in rural Nevada, Fern (Frances McDormand) packs her van and sets off on the road exploring a life outside of conventional society as a modern-day nomad.
The third feature film from director
Chloé Zhao, NOMADLAND features real nomads Linda May, Swankie, and Bob Wells as Fern’s
mentors and comrades in her exploration through the vast landscape of the American West.
WHAT CRITICS ARE SAYING
"If you miss this film, you are robbing yourself of one of the great movie-watching experiences of your life." ★★★★ -Chicago Sun Times
"The sheer compassion of Zhao's direction is one of the film's most elemental pleasures, while McDormand is one of those rare actors who can somehow make the act of listening as thrilling as a barnstorming speech." ★★★★★ -The Telegraph