20th Century Women

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Dec 28, 2016 US 118 min R
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

If you’re considering “ (2016), this quick guide summarizes the essentials.

It sits in the Drama space and is paced for about 118 minutes.

Top billed names include Annette Bening, Elle Fanning, Greta Gerwig, Billy Crudup.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

parent child relationship, 1970s, balcony, feminism, punk rock, coming of age, feminist, free spirit, single mother, generation gap, santa barbara, california, mother son relationship

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Plot

In 1979 Santa Barbara, California, Dorothea Fields is a determined single mother in her mid-50s who is raising her adolescent son, Jamie, at a moment brimming with cultural change and rebellion. Dorothea enlists the help of two younger women – Abbie, a free-spirited punk artist living as a boarder in the Fields' home and Julie, a savvy and provocative teenage neighbour – to help with Jamie's upbringing.

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Main cast

Annette Bening
as Dorothea
Billy Crudup
as William
Alison Elliott
as Julie's Mother
Thea Gill
as Abbie's Mother
Vitaly Andrew LeBeau
as Young Jamie
Olivia Hone
as Julie's Sister
Waleed Zuaiter
as Charlie