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Hillbilly Elegy > Credits and Details
Directed by
Ron Howard Ron Howard  
Written by
JD Vance JD Vance ... based on the book by
Vanessa Taylor Vanessa Taylor ... written by
Cast
Amy Adams Amy Adams ... Bev
Glenn Close Glenn Close ... Mamaw
Gabriel Basso Gabriel Basso ... J.D. Vance
Haley Bennett Haley Bennett ... Lindsay
Freida Pinto Freida Pinto ... Usha
Bo Hopkins Bo Hopkins ... Papaw
Asztalos Gyula Owen Asztalos Gyula Owen ... Young J.D. Vance
Jesse C. Boyd Jesse C. Boyd ... Matt
Stephen Kunken Stephen Kunken ... Phillip Roseman
Keong Sim Keong Sim ... Ken
Morgan Gao Morgan Gao ... Travis
Ethan Suess Ethan Suess ... Chris
Jono Mitchell Jono Mitchell ... Kevin (as Jonothon Mitchell)
Bill Kelly Bill Kelly ... Uncle Pet
David Dwyer David Dwyer ... Uncle Arch
Sarah Hudson Sarah Hudson ... Lori
Ted Huckabee Ted Huckabee ... Jimmy (Bev's Brother)
Nathan Hesse Nathan Hesse ... Bill (Nurse)
Max Barrow Max Barrow ... Cousin Nate
Sunny Mabrey Sunny Mabrey ... Bonnie (Mamaw, 30's)
Brett Lorenzini Brett Lorenzini ... Jim (Papaw, 30's)
Tierney Smith Tierney Smith ... Young Bev (6 years)
Helen LeRoy Helen LeRoy ... Cheryl (as Helen Abell)
Kinsley Isla Dillon Kinsley Isla Dillon ... Emma
Ryan Homchick Ryan Homchick ... Adult Frank McFee
Joshua Stenvick Joshua Stenvick ... Chip
Bill Winkler Bill Winkler ... Brooks Houghton
Chase Anderson Chase Anderson ... Brett
Amy Parrish Amy Parrish ... Pamela
Ed Amatrudo Ed Amatrudo ... Rich
David de Vries David de Vries ... Hiram Walcott
Holly A. Morris Holly A. Morris ... Cocktailer #1
Brandon Hirsch Brandon Hirsch ... Cocktailer #2
David Alexander David Alexander ... Server
Alexander Baxter Alexander Baxter ... Obsequious Server
Steven Reddington Steven Reddington ... Waiter
Angelo Reyes Angelo Reyes ... Wiry Law Partner
John Rymer John Rymer ... Stodgy Partner (as John Rymer III)
Abigail Rose Cornell Abigail Rose Cornell ... Young Bonnie (Mamaw 13 Years) (as Abigail Cornell)
Lowrey Brown Lowrey Brown ... Adult Louis Zablocki
Hunter James Evers Hunter James Evers ... Young J.D. (4 years)
Riley McNerney Riley McNerney ... Dane
Zele Avradopoulos Zele Avradopoulos ... Pool Woman
David Jensen David Jensen ... Mr. Selby
Skylar Denney Skylar Denney ... Holler Aunt
John Whitley John Whitley ... Young Louis
Zac Pullam Zac Pullam ... Doug
Shane Donovan Lewis Shane Donovan Lewis ... Young Frank
Mike Senior Mike Senior ... Officer #1
William Mark McCullough William Mark McCullough ... Officer #2
Dylan Gage Dylan Gage ... Kameron
Hannah Pniewski Hannah Pniewski ... Katrina
David Silverman David Silverman ... Doctor (as David Marshall Silverman)
Jason Davis Jason Davis ... Dr. Newton
Joshua Brady Joshua Brady ... Davis
Cory Chapman Cory Chapman ... Nasty Cashier
Tatom Pender Tatom Pender ... Nurse
Cathy Hope Cathy Hope ... Patient
David Atkinson David Atkinson ... Ray
Adam Murray Adam Murray ... Salesperson
Dianna Craig Dianna Craig ... Scared Woman
Emery Mae Edgeman Emery Mae Edgeman ... Meghan (as Emery Edgeman)
Rohan Myers Rohan Myers ... Young Jim (Papaw 16 Years)
Matthew Brady Matthew Brady ... Meals On Wheels Delivery Man
Lucy Capri Lucy Capri ... Young Lori (6 years)
Déjà Dee Déjà Dee ... Sally Coates (as Déjà Dee)
Daniel R. Hill Daniel R. Hill ... Kyle
Jordan Trovillion Jordan Trovillion ... Arguing Girlfriend
Yossie Mulyadi Yossie Mulyadi ... Secretary at Club
Alisa Harris Alisa Harris ... ICU Nurse #1
Tiger Dawn Tiger Dawn ... ICU Nurse #2
Darla Robinson Darla Robinson ... Rehab Mother
Belinda Keller Belinda Keller ... Rehab Recepcionist
Jessie Faye Shirley Jessie Faye Shirley ... Old Mamaw Blanton
Cheryl Howard Cheryl Howard ... Nurse Vivian
Tim Abou-Nasr Tim Abou-Nasr ... Law Candidate Tim
Leland Thomas Griffin Leland Thomas Griffin ... Curt
Drew Emerson Jones Drew Emerson Jones ... Officer Connor
Justin P. Turner Justin P. Turner ... EMT #1
Joshua T. Schneider Joshua T. Schneider ... EMT #2
Tony Ward Tony Ward ... Marine Barber
Mara Hall Mara Hall ... Dining Hall Manager
Tess Malis Kincaid Tess Malis Kincaid ... Jill at Financial Aid Office
Chris Charm Chris Charm ... Gas Station Attendant
Mary Kraft Mary Kraft ... Intake Receptionist
Suehyla El-Attar Young Suehyla El-Attar Young ... Shoe Store Manager (as Suehyla El-Attar)
Matthew Withers Matthew Withers ... Study Hall Friend #1
Jessica Miesel Jessica Miesel ... Study Hall Friend #2
Benjamin Rapsas Benjamin Rapsas ... Study Hall Friend #3
Uncredited Cast
Michael Lee Bailey Michael Lee Bailey ... Junkyard Joe
Judy McQueen Bauer Judy McQueen Bauer ... Neighbor
Jeffrey Blanton Jeffrey Blanton ... Man with Dog
Adrian Bond Adrian Bond ... Bev's New Guy
David Boston David Boston ... Yale University Law Professor
Bria Brimmer Bria Brimmer ... Nurse in Hall
John E. Brownlee John E. Brownlee ... Neighbor
Gabriel A. Byrne Gabriel A. Byrne ... Pedestrian
Christopher Cocke Christopher Cocke ... Middletown Local
Tyler Craig Tyler Craig ... BMX Biker
Gianna Desch Gianna Desch ... Young Lindsay
Richard Doone Richard Doone ... Middletown Resident
Noah Friend Noah Friend ... Yale student
John W. Harden John W. Harden ... Neighbor
Carrie Anne Hunt Carrie Anne Hunt ... Audrey
Frederick Ingram Frederick Ingram ... Jeep Driver
William C. Ingram William C. Ingram ... Actor
Jay D. Kacho Jay D. Kacho ... Law Partner
Gregory M. Knight Gregory M. Knight ... Poor Neighbor
Skyler Knight Skyler Knight ... Swimming Hole Girl
Bret Aaron Knower Bret Aaron Knower ... Middletown Resident
Ethan Levy Ethan Levy ... Peter
Harry McCane Harry McCane ... Neighbor
Jenny McManus Jenny McManus ... Middletown Resident
Ny'jal Mosley Ny'jal Mosley ... Jamil
Katharine Nelson-Hart Katharine Nelson-Hart ... Yale Student
David Pittinger David Pittinger ... Police Officer
John Anthony Rhodes John Anthony Rhodes ... Convenience Store Clerk
Nolan Farrell Rice Nolan Farrell Rice ... Cook
Ramona Schwalbach Ramona Schwalbach ... Bystander
Kirsten Sims Kirsten Sims ... Amber
Kevin Slone Kevin Slone ... Prospective Law Student
Christopher Talbert Christopher Talbert ... Hospital Kid
Carly Tamborski Carly Tamborski ... Mamaw's Neighbor
Jim Tavegia Jim Tavegia ... Dr. Greg Grayson
Caleb Dwayne Tucker Caleb Dwayne Tucker ... Middletown Resident
Melanie Weeks Melanie Weeks ... Army Recruit's Sister
Wes Weems Wes Weems ... Yale Law Professor
Guy Wellman Guy Wellman ... Drill Sergeant
Ryder Willis Ryder Willis ... Yale Law Student #1
Ryan Yates Ryan Yates ... Neighbor
Produced by
William M. Connor William M. Connor ... executive producer / post producer
Brian Grazer Brian Grazer ... producer
Ron Howard Ron Howard ... producer
Karen Lunder Karen Lunder ... producer
Julie Oh Julie Oh ... executive producer
Diana Pokorny Diana Pokorny ... executive producer
JD Vance JD Vance ... executive producer
Original Music by
David Fleming David Fleming ... music by
Hans Zimmer Hans Zimmer ... music by
Special Effects by
Wes Aylor Wes Aylor ... special effects coordinator
Jeremy Hays Jeremy Hays ... special effects supervisor
Matthew Lillis Matthew Lillis ... special effects foreman
Samantha J. Michael Samantha J. Michael ... special effects makeup: AFX
Katie Riggs Katie Riggs ... special effects technician
Chris L. Ward Chris L. Ward ... special effects foreman
Randy Krohmer Randy Krohmer ... special effects technician
Visual Effects by
John L. Anderson John L. Anderson ... visual effects executive: Netflix
Ndosi Anyabwile Ndosi Anyabwile ... digital compositor
Richard Baker Richard Baker ... visual effects supervisor: Netflix
Jon Balcome Jon Balcome ... CG Supervisor: Crafty Apes
Jasper M. Baltzersen Jasper M. Baltzersen ... compositor: Crafty Apes
Tanner Bartlett Tanner Bartlett ... compositor
Daniel Berkowitz Daniel Berkowitz ... compositor
Mikael Betru Mikael Betru ... CG Production Manager: Crafty Apes
Andrew Byrne Andrew Byrne ... visual effects artist
Jessica Chamberlin Jessica Chamberlin ... visual effects set supervisor
Christopher Cheng Christopher Cheng ... digital compositor
Erika Chlupsa Erika Chlupsa ... digital compositor
Joseph DiNozzi Joseph DiNozzi ... digital compositor
Steve DiNozzi Steve DiNozzi ... digital compositor
Wes Dorough Wes Dorough ... visual effects producer: Crafty Apes
Daniel Dupre Daniel Dupre ... matte painter
Madison Eckler Madison Eckler ... visual effects artist
Phylicia Feldman Phylicia Feldman ... compositor
Bryan Haines Bryan Haines ... visual effects artist
Chris Higgins Chris Higgins ... cg artist
Derald Hunt Derald Hunt ... visual effects
Duncan Key Duncan Key ... digital compositor
Chris LeDoux Chris LeDoux ... vfx executive producer
Brad Lucas Brad Lucas ... digital compositor
Michael A. Martinez Michael A. Martinez ... digital compositor
Brian McCann Brian McCann ... compositor: Crafty Apes
Ryan McConnell Ryan McConnell ... compositor
Suzanne C. Robertson Suzanne C. Robertson ... visual effects coordinator
Daniel L. Smith Daniel L. Smith ... digital compositor
Nara Smith Nara Smith ... digital compositor
Kade Stauduhar Kade Stauduhar ... visual effects editor
Ben Sumner Ben Sumner ... visual effects artist
Heather Taylor Heather Taylor ... visual effects editor
Sean Thigpen Sean Thigpen ... visual effects supervisor
Tyler Usie Tyler Usie ... digital compositor
Zachary S. Willis Zachary S. Willis ... 3d artist
Christian Wood Christian Wood ... visual effects supervisor: Crafty Apes
Joshua Young Joshua Young ... compositor
Stunts
Jordan Arredondo Jordan Arredondo ... stunts
Cristin Azure Cristin Azure ... precision driver
Loyd Bateman Loyd Bateman ... stunts
Jwaundace Candece Jwaundace Candece ... stunts
Colin Cary Colin Cary ... precision driver
Fernando Chien Fernando Chien ... stunts
Alvin Chon Alvin Chon ... stunt double: Morgan Gao
Marcelle Coletti Marcelle Coletti ... stunts
Jackson Dobies Jackson Dobies ... stunts
Jess Durham Jess Durham ... stunts
Justin Eaton Justin Eaton ... stunts
Tyler Galpin Tyler Galpin ... stunts
Monique Ganderton Monique Ganderton ... stunt coordinator
Ryan Green Ryan Green ... stunts
Duke Jackson Duke Jackson ... stunts
Steven Legate Steven Legate ... stunts
Rachel Luttrell Rachel Luttrell ... stunts
Nicole Marines Nicole Marines ... stunts
Richard Marrero Richard Marrero ... stunt driver
Taylor McDonald Taylor McDonald ... stunts
Jessica Merideth Jessica Merideth ... stunts
Tristen Morts Tristen Morts ... stunts
William Morts William Morts ... stunts
Chris Schmidt Jr. Chris Schmidt Jr. ... stunts
Dena Sodano Dena Sodano ... stunt driver
Aaron Twite Aaron Twite ... stunt driver
Thomas Patrick Ryan Watson Thomas Patrick Ryan Watson ... stunt double: Riley McNerney
Mike Wilson Mike Wilson ... stunts
Paul Chappell Paul Chappell ... precision driver
Courtney Chen Courtney Chen ... stunt driver
Tracy Hambrick Tracy Hambrick ... precision driver
Darryl W. Handy Darryl W. Handy ... precision driver
Additional Info
Premiere: November 11, 2020
Country: United States
Distributor: Netflix
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

6.7 / 10

Metacritic

38 / 100

Production Companies
Imagine Entertainment
Netflix
Distributors
Netflix
  (2020) (World-wide) (VOD) (video)
Filming Locations
2433 Shallowford Rd, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
  (Ken's house)
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Clayton, Georgia, USA
  (Kentucky and "CAT" house rehab facility)
Macon, Georgia, USA
  (exterior scenes)
Middletown, Ohio, USA
  (exterior scenes)
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
  (exterior scenes)
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