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Lady Bird

2017·Movie
1h 34min·R
85
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Metacritic937.7Rotten Tomatoes99%79%

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Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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About

Fly away home.

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.
Poignant Coming-of-AgeComplex Mother-Daughter BondSacramento SuburbiaWitty & Naturalistic DialogueBittersweet NostalgiaClass ConsciousnessEmotional CatharsisGrounded RealismSharp Performances

Crew

Directed by:
Greta Gerwig, Jonas Spaccarotelli, Jan McWilliams
Written by:
Greta Gerwig
Produced by:
Scott Rudin, Allison Jones, Eli Bush
Composed by:
Steve Bartek, Jon Brion, Paul Hsu

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Lady Bird

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Lady Bird?

HuluHBO MaxCinemax

In the United States, Lady Bird streams on Hulu, HBO Max, and Cinemax. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 87 other countries.

Is Lady Bird worth watching?

85
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 99%, and Metacritic 93). Critics rate it higher (96 out of 100) than audiences (77).

Is Lady Bird okay for kids?

RStrong languageSexual contentDrug use

Yes: it's rated R in the United States for strong language, sexual content, and drug use, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Lady Bird make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly sharp wit (8 of 10) and cringe comedy (5 of 10).

Is Lady Bird plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Was Lady Bird a box office hit?

Budget$10 million
Box office$79 million

Yes, a big one: it cost about $10 million to make and earned $79 million worldwide, 7.9 times its budget.

What tropes does Lady Bird use?

...And That Little Girl Was MeYour Makeup Is RunningTheir First TimeOutgrowing the Childish NameVomit Discretion ShotPeriod PieceSaved by the Church BellFish out of WaterStern Parent, Doting ParentIn with the 'In' CrowdSchool PlayUnexpected Virginand 67 more

TV Tropes lists 79 tropes for it, including ...And That Little Girl Was Me, Your Makeup Is Running, and Their First Time.