Lady Bird (2017)

Lady Bird (2017)

2017 R 93 Minutes

Comedy | Drama

Christine "Lady Bird" McPherson, a fiercely independent teenager, tries to make her own way in the world while wanting to get out of her hometown of Sacramento, California & to get away from her co...

Overall Rating

9 / 10
Verdict: Great
  • Ladybird, a touching indie, marks Greta Gerwig’s directorial debut, and for that I have to say it’s pretty fantastic. It revolves around a girl named Christine’s senior year in high school, and is roughly based off of that of the director g... Read the full review »
  • JRhagan

    JRhagan

    10 / 10
    This film is a wonderful, beautiful, and purely honest representation of a life of a teenager. Along with the great directorial work from Greta Gerwing and splendid writing, Ladybird has an amzing cast of great performances in this film. Aside fro... Read the full review »
  • SceneItReviews

    SceneItReviews

    10 / 10
    My favorite film of 2017, Lady Bird is one of the most earnest and painfully honest representations of teenage life. Greta Gerwig’s soul was poured into a wholly organic film about the natural progression of teenage life (post 9/11), individuali... Read the full review »
  • Lady Bird is a lovingly crafted coming-of-age drama. "Another one? Seriously. Will these ever stop?" is probably what you are thinking. The answer is simple, the process of coming-of-age is relatable. A relatable story is one that viewers will war... Read the full review »
  • WHAT I LIKED: Greta Gerwig's 'Lady Bird,' is quite simply an effortlessly engaging and charming coming-of-age story that achieves its brilliance by building a relatable world of characters whose stories each transcend to any generation. Indeed in... Read the full review »
  • j_peffer

    j_peffer

    9 / 10
    Lady Bird tells the story of Christine "Lady Bird" McPherson (Saoirse Ronan), a high school rebel who cannot wait to graduate and move as far away from her family as she can. Her mother Marion (Laurie Metcalf) loves her but she can be a little ove... Read the full review »
  • eleanor

    eleanor

    9 / 10
    Ladybird is this beautifully real creation of the turmoil of adolescence. Gerwig is one of these rare golden directors who approaches film making with a tenderness as well as a strong artistic direction and I am impatiently waiting to see ‘Lit... Read the full review »