20th Century Women


20th Century Women
Set in Santa Barbara, California, during the 1970s, we follows a determined single mother in her mid-50s who is raising her adolescent son, at a moment brimming with cultural change and rebellion. She enlists the help of two younger women in his upbringing, a free-spirited punk artist boarding with them, and a savvy and provocative teenage neighbour. The film had one Oscar nom and numerous other nominations and wins.

120 minutes.
No persons under 13 (Language, Sex, Drug abuse).
Comedy, Drama, On the art circuit

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

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Credits

Cast
Annette Bening, Elle Fanning, Greta Gerwig, Billy Crudup, Lucas Jade Zumann, Alison Elliott
Director
Mike Mills
ScreenplayMike Mills
MusicRoger Neill
CinematographySean Porter
EditingLeslie Jones
SoundtrackAvailable
Made in2016
Produced byA24, Annapurna Pictures, Modern People, Archer Gray

Official Site | IMDB page | ScreenIt Report | CommonSenseMedia Report
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Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

GenreDrama
LanguageMild to moderate, infrequent
NudityLow impact, infrequent
SexNone (sic)
ViolenceNone
PrejudiceNone
BlasphemyNone
Drug abuseNone (sic)
CommentsThe DVD release has a warning for Imitative Acts and Techniques.
These details are supplied by the FPB. If you have a problem with any of the above, please take it up directly with the FPB. Read the Classification Guidelines.

USA MPAA rating

R: RestrictedRated R for sexual material, language, some nudity and brief drug use
Runtime119
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ.

ScreenIt Report (USA)

Sex / Nudity
5
Violence
2
Blood / Gore / Gross
2
Guns / Weapons
2
Profanity
4
Alcohol / Drugs
4
Smoking
5
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude
4
Imitative Behaviour
5
Frightening / Tense Scenes
3
Jump Scenes
0
Tense Family Scenes
4
Music (Scary/Tense)
0
Music (Inappropriate)
0
Topics to talk about
5

CommonSenseMedia Report (USA)

Suggested age limit
16 +
Positive messages
3
Positive role models
3
Violence
2
Sex
3
Language
4
Consumerism
0
Drinking, drugs, smoking
4

Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Cape Argus / The Star
David Rooney quote iconBening will make you feel for the 20th century woman.
15
Die Burger
Anika Marais quote iconOm 'n man van jou seun te maak.
10
Metacritic.com
40 critics
17
Rottentomatoes critics
163 critics
16
Rottentomatoes tomatometer
Tomatometer quote icon 20th Century Women offers Annette Bening a too-rare opportunity to shine in a leading role -- and marks another assured step forward for writer-director Mike Mills.
18
Movie Review Query Engine
MRQE critics quote icon
15
CommonSenseMedia
Staff evaluation quote iconUnique, powerful, mature look at ’70s mother and son.
15

What the People say

Metacritic.com users
77 users
14
Rottentomatoes users
11228 users
14
Internet
12536 Netizens
15

Average .. 75%

15

Trailer


20th Century Women




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