Lady Bird
2017, comedy, drama
94 minutes
Lady Bird McPherson, a strong willed, deeply opinionated, artistic 17 year old comes of age in Sacramento. Her relationship with her mother and her upbringing are questioned and tested as she plans to head off to college.
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10
2017-09-18
Outstandingly written script offers one of the most heartwarming experiences of a girl who dreams big enough to be taken seriously. Read more
10
Hungry Watching of Hungry Watching
2017-12-21
An observant piece of art that is masterful in its simplicity and brilliant without being flashy...
10
2017-11-10
Feldstein, Hedges, Rush, and Chalamet offer exciting fresh-faced performances with a wealth of nuances in each. Read more
10
David McGinnis of Fellowship of the Screen
2017-11-18
A miraculous directorial debut from Greta Gerwig, full of rich emotion, specificity, and award-earning performances.
10
2018-01-04
This funny, tender, and brilliant film, thriving with witty observations and touching conclusions, is undoubtedly at the very top of my 2017 best list. Read more
10
2018-02-15
Throughougly developed complex characters, a solid entertaining script, masterful directing, and so much heart. Read more
9.1
David Whitley of DoubleFeaturePreachers
2018-02-13
Beautifully rendered and intensely edited, this is a wonderfully new coming of age story.
9.0
2018-01-12
This is Gerwig’s personal life, broken bones and all, and from pain comes great art. Read more
9.0
2017-12-12
Smartly acted, written, and directed while also addressing real-life issues. Read more
9.0
2017-11-17
Makes for a delightful coming of age comedy/drama, fueled by Gerwig’s inspired direction and Saoirse Ronan’s charming performance. Read more
9.0
2017-11-15
Gerwig offers genuine insight rather than nostalgia or, worse yet, lessons to be learned. Read more
8.3
2017-11-18
An inspired first foray into directing for Gerwig. Even when it stumbles, it stumbles graciously. Read more
8.0
2018-01-18
Filled with inspired comedy, harsh truths and many heartfelt interactions between her characters which are blissful to be a part of. Read more
8.0
Evan Popplestone of Cinema's Fringes
2018-02-17
A textured and refreshingly honest look at the trials and tribulations of being on the cusp of adulthood.
8.0
2018-02-22
A warm and wacky love-letter to adolescence which marks an important directorial debut for Gerwig. Read more
7.0
2018-01-29
A heart-achingly ordinary, funny and smart girl from the “wrong side of the tracks”. Read more
7.0
2018-01-04
Structured as a series of short, snappy vignettes, which often play like three panel comic strips in their immediacy, Gerwig's film captures the superficial nature of teenage life, with all its transitory obsessions and relationships. Read more
7.0
Shannon Schultz of DoubleFeaturePreachers
2018-02-14
For the most part, the film was slightly funny.
6.0
2017-12-20
An amusing yet brief survey of adolescence – a mere episode in a potentially grander existence. Read more
4.0
Alice Bishop of Alice Bishop
2018-01-28
Funny in inference yet too fast paced to match the beat of a happy heart...
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9.0
2018-08-10
Houd perfect de balans tussen drama en komedie in een van de beste films van afgelopen jaar en misschien wel een van de beste coming of age films uberhaupt. Read more
9.0
2018-04-15
Vaak komisch, soms belerend en bovenal prachtig emotioneel. Read more
8.0
2018-08-22
Een zeer fijn coming-of-age drama dat vooral indruk weet te maken door het sterke en neutrale spel van actrice Saoirse Ronan. Read more
8.0
of Blik Op Film
2018-04-13
Een geslaagd, semi-autobiografisch portret van een bont vogeltje dat, eenmaal uitgevlogen, beseft dat thuis niet eens zo’n slecht nest was. Read more
8.0
2018-04-04
Een sterk geschreven coming-of-age film met een opnieuw zeer overtuigende Saoirse Ronan in de hoofdrol. Read more
7.0
2018-04-11
Fijne film, al is het ook geen topper. Een feest der herkenning is het wel. Read more
7.0
2018-04-04
Zulke knipogen houden de film fris en boeiend op de momenten dat narratieve ontwikkelingen zich iets te scherp aftekenen. Read more
7.0
2018-02-26
Wij vonden het niet het niveau hebben van I, Tonya, maar desalniettemin konden we zijn humor en landschappen best pruimen. Read more
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