Hillbilly Elegy
Movie • 2020 • Drama
ReportSynopsis
Based on on the bestselling memoir by J.D. Vance, the pic is a modern exploration of the American Dream and follows three generations of an Appalachian family as told by its youngest member, a Yale Law student forced to return to his hometown.
Filter to only show:
Both
Yes
No
Your Triggers
Yes
5
No
27
Needs More Answers
Yes
0
No
0
Yes
1
No
0
Yes
0
No
0
Yes
0
No
0
Yes
0
No
0
Yes
0
No
0
Yes
0
No
2
Yes
0
No
1
Yes
0
No
0
Yes
0
No
0
Abuse
Yes
11
No
0
2
A mother beats up her son after speeding while driving and nearly killing both of them. She later hits her daughter.
1 comment | Add comment
Is there domestic violence?
National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233)
117 supporters
Add comment
Yes
10
No
0
Yes
3
No
0
Addiction
Yes
13
No
0
Yes
8
No
0
Yes
12
No
0
Animal
Are animals abused?
309 supporters
Yes
17
No
4
4
Puppy is yelled at in one scene, later we learn he was given away because someone in the house has an allergy
3 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
6
Yes
0
No
6
Yes
0
No
7
Yes
0
No
4
Yes
0
No
4
Are there spiders?
1 supporters
Yes
1
No
4
0
KantainLion
Maybe? There's a close-up of a bug that is spidery-looking within the first minute of the film. I didn't see the rest of the film.
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
6
Yes
0
No
5
Yes
0
No
6
Assault
Yes
0
No
4
Bodily Harm
Yes
0
No
4
Yes
0
No
4
Is someone burned alive?
71 supporters
Yes
6
No
0
0
Cazz
They don't die though, they get lit on fire and get put out quickly
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
1
No
3
Yes
0
No
4
Yes
1
No
3
Yes
0
No
5
Yes
0
No
4
Yes
8
No
0
Yes
0
No
4
Children
Yes
0
No
4
Family
Does a parent die?
41 supporters
Yes
5
No
0
1
SPOILER: Papaw dies, and later Mamaw.
1 comment | Add comment
Gross
Does someone vomit?
171 supporters
Yes
0
No
6
2
no, but *spoilers* mamaw gets pneumonia and has a triggering coughing scene, and there’s a scene where teenage J.D. is drunk with his friends, and one of them talks about his pregnant gf and says p*ke
1 comment | Add comment
Medical
Yes
7
No
0
Yes
0
No
4
Yes
4
No
0
Mental Health
Yes
0
No
6
1
seven777
a character mentions having attempted suicide; a character is shown in mental health crisis with a bleeding wrist/hand
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
7
No
0
Yes
0
No
4
Yes
0
No
5
Yes
0
No
4
Yes
3
No
1
Yes
0
No
4
Noxious
Is there shakey cam?
67 supporters
Yes
4
No
1
2
Some shaky cam on driving scene
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
3
Pregnancy
Yes
0
No
3
Yes
0
No
3
Yes
0
No
3
Yes
0
No
3
Prejudice
Yes
0
No
3
Are there fat jokes?
63 supporters
Yes
4
No
1
2
seven777
an abusive parent calls their child fat
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
3
Yes
0
No
3
Yes
0
No
3
Yes
0
No
3
Yes
0
No
3
Yes
0
No
3
Sex
Are there incestuous relationships?
National Sexual Assault Hotline 800.656.4673
102 supporters
Add comment
Yes
0
No
4
Is there sexual content?
83 supporters
Yes
1
No
4
0
Anonymous
Sexual language only. One character mentions oral sex.
1 comment | Add comment
Spoiler
Yes
0
No
5
Yes
0
No
4
Vehicular
Yes
0
No
3
Does a car crash?
33 supporters
Yes
5
No
1
3
Character threatens to crash car
2 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
4
Violence
Does someone drown?
45 supporters
Yes
1
No
5
3
Bullies attempt to drown a character by forcing him underwater.
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
3
Is there blood/gore?
1 supporters
Yes
7
No
0
2
Minor, a character injures her hand
2 comments | Add comment
Where to Watch
