Lady Bird
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.
Critics Sentiment
Lady Bird finds Marion's letters in New York and calls home apologizing
Lady Bird loses virginity to Kyle who admits he lied about being virgin
The film rises dramatically from the underwhelming Kyle relationship to the emotionally powerful prom sequence with Julie, gaining 2.8 points.
Lady Bird maintains consistently strong sentiment throughout with particular peaks in character relationship moments. The film builds to its most acclaimed sequences in the final act, with the mother-daughter reconciliation receiving universal critical praise. While some middle sections covering familiar teenage territory received more modest reception, the authentic performances and emotional honesty kept sentiment well above average.
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Saoirse Ronan
Lady Bird McPherson
Laurie Metcalf
Marion McPherson
Tracy Letts
Larry McPherson
Lucas Hedges
Danny O'Neill
Timothée Chalamet
Kyle Sheible
Beanie Feldstein
Julie Steffans
Lois Smith
Sister Sarah Joan
Stephen McKinley Henderson
Father Leviatch
Odeya Rush
Jenna Walton
Jordan Rodrigues
Miguel McPherson
Marielle Scott
Shelly Yuhan
John Karna
Greg Anrue
Jake McDorman
Mr. Bruno
Bayne Gibby
Casey Kelly
Laura Marano
Diana Greenway
Marietta DePrima
Miss Patty
Daniel Zovatto
Jonah Ruiz
Kristen Cloke
Ms. Steffans
Andy Buckley
Uncle Matthew
Paul Keller
Parish Priest
Crew
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