Nomadland

Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century.

Following the economic collapse of a company town in rural Nevada during the great depression, a woman packs her van and sets off on the road exploring a life outside of conventional society as a modern-day nomad. The film arrives bearing a host of nominations and awards, having already won Best Picture and Director Golden Globes and BAFTAs and in the running for major Oscar awards.

107 minutes.
No persons under 13 (Language, Nudity, Drug abuse).
Drama, On the art circuit

Let’s hope no one is offended ...

Credits

Cast	Frances McDormand, Gay DeForest, Patricia Grier, Linda May, Angela Reyes, Carl R. Hughes
Director	Chloé Zhao
Screenplay	Chloé Zhao, from the book by Jessica Bruder
Music	Ludovico Einaudi
Cinematography	Joshua James Richards
Editing	Chloé Zhao
Sound formats	Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Atmos
Soundtrack	Listen to samples or get it right now on Amazon Affiliate link
Made in	2020
Produced by	Cor Cordium Productions, Hear/Say Productions, Highwayman Films

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Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

Genre	Drama
Language	None (sic)
Nudity	None (sic)
Sex	None
Violence	None
Prejudice	None
Blasphemy	None
Drug abuse	None (sic)
Comments
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USA MPAA rating

R: Restricted	Rated R for some full nudity.
Runtime	107
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.

British Board of Film Classification rating

12A: Suitable for 12 years and older	Suicide references, Infrequent moderate bad language
Runtime	107
British 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.

CommonSenseMedia Report (USA)

Suggested age limit 15 +	Positive messages	Positive role models
Violence	Sex	Language
Consumerism	Drinking, drugs, smoking

Ratings

Scale (Max)	20
What the Critics say
Metacritic.com 49 critics	19
Rottentomatoes critics 365 critics	18
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer A poetic character study on the forgotten and downtrodden, Nomadland beautifully captures the restlessness left in the wake of the Great Recession.	19
CommonSenseMedia Sandie Angulo Chen Poignant, beautifully performed drama has mature themes.	20
What the People say
Metacritic.com users 174 users	15
Rottentomatoes users 250* users	16
Rottentomatoes popcornmeter Popcornmeter	16
IMDB 47980 Netizens	15
The Movie DB Community	15
Average .. 85%	17

Trailer

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