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R | 1h 34min | Comedy, Drama | 1 December 2017 (USA) In 2002, an artistically inclined seventeen-year-old girl comes of age in Sacramento, California. The film shows the humor and pathos in the turbulent bond between a mother and her teenage daughter. Christune “Lady Bird” wants to escape her small town and family by going to college in New York. Lady Bird is an affecting look at the relationships that shape us, the beliefs that define us, and the unmatched beauty of a place called home. In the film, Lady Bird applies to Columbia University. In real life, Timothée, who plays Kyle attened Columbia University before dropping out to focus on his acting career. The working title for the film was “Mothers and Daughters”. The film temporarily broke the record (held by Toy Story 2) of the best-reviewed movie of all time on Rotten Tomatoes. INFORMATIONRated: R |
Accolades/Awards
Award | Category | Recipient/Nominee(s) | Result |
AACTA International Awards | Best Film | Lady Bird | Nominated |
AACTA International Awards | Best Direction | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
AACTA International Awards | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
AACTA International Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Nominated |
AACTA International Awards | Best Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
AARP’s Movies for Grownups Awards | Best Picture | Lady Bird | Nominated |
AARP’s Movies for Grownups Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Won |
AARP’s Movies for Grownups Awards | Best Intergenerational Film | Lady Bird | Nominated |
Academy Awards | Best Picture | Scott Rudin, Eli Bush and Evelyn O’Neill | Nominated |
Academy Awards | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Academy Awards | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Nominated |
Academy Awards | Best Original Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Best Film | Lady Bird | Nominated |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Best Original Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Laurie Metcalf | Won |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Best Woman Director | Greta Gerwig | Won |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Best Woman Screenwriter | Greta Gerwig | Won |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in the Film Industry | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
American Cinema Editors | Best Edited Feature Film – Comedy or Musical | Nick Houy | Nominated |
American Film Institute | Top Ten Films of the Year | Lady Bird | Won |
Art Directors Guild Awards | Excellence in Production Design for a Contemporary Film | Chris Jones | Nominated |
Austin Film Critics Association | Best Film | Lady Bird | Nominated |
Austin Film Critics Association | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Austin Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
Austin Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Nominated |
Austin Film Critics Association | Best Original Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Austin Film Critics Association | Robert R. ‘Bobby’ McCurdy Memorial Breakthrough Artist Award | Timothée Chalamet | Won |
Austin Film Critics Association | Top Ten Films | Lady Bird | 3rd place |
Boston Society of Film Critics | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Won |
Boston Society of Film Critics | Best Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Won |
British Academy Film Awards | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
British Academy Film Awards | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Laurie Metcalf | Nominated |
British Academy Film Awards | Best Original Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
British Film Institute | Sight & Sound’s Best Films of 2017 | Lady Bird | 19th place |
Casting Society of America | Feature Studio Or Independent – Comedy | Jordan Thaler and Heidi Griffiths | Won |
Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Film | Lady Bird | Won |
Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Won |
Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Won |
Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Original Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Chicago Film Critics Association | Most Promising Filmmaker | Greta Gerwig | Won |
Costume Designers Guild | Excellence in Contemporary Film | April Napier | Nominated |
Critics’ Choice Movie Awards | Best Picture | Lady Bird | Nominated |
Critics’ Choice Movie Awards | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Critics’ Choice Movie Awards | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
Critics’ Choice Movie Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Nominated |
Critics’ Choice Movie Awards | Best Acting Ensemble | The cast of Lady Bird | Nominated |
Critics’ Choice Movie Awards | Best Original Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Critics’ Choice Movie Awards | Best Comedy | Lady Bird | Nominated |
Critics’ Choice Movie Awards | Best Actress in a Comedy | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | Best Film | Lady Bird | 3rd Place |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | 2nd Place |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | 4th Place |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | 2nd Place |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | Best Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Won |
Denver International Film Festival | Rare Pearl Award | Greta Gerwig | Won |
Detroit Film Critics Society | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Detroit Film Critics Society | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
Detroit Film Critics Society | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Nominated |
Detroit Film Critics Society | Best Ensemble | The cast of Lady Bird | Nominated |
Detroit Film Critics Society | Best Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Directors Guild of America Awards | Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Dorian Awards | Film of the Year | Lady Bird | Nominated |
Dorian Awards | Director of the Year | Greta Gerwig | Won |
Dorian Awards | Best Performance of the Year – Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
Dorian Awards | Supporting Film Performance of the Year – Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Won |
Dorian Awards | Screenplay of the Year | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Evening Standard British Film Awards | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
Florida Film Critics Circle | Best Film | Lady Bird | Runner-up |
Florida Film Critics Circle | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Runner-up |
Florida Film Critics Circle | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
Florida Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Runner-up |
Florida Film Critics Circle | Best Original Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Florida Film Critics Circle | Best Cast | The Cast of Lady Bird | Nominated |
Georgia Film Critics Association | Best Picture | Lady Bird | Won |
Georgia Film Critics Association | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Won |
Georgia Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Won |
Georgia Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Won |
Georgia Film Critics Association | Best Original Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Georgia Film Critics Association | Best Ensemble | The Cast of Lady Bird | Nominated |
Georgia Film Critics Association | Breakthrough Award | Timothée Chalamet | Nominated |
Georgia Film Critics Association | Breakthrough Award | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
GLAAD Media Awards | Outstanding Film – Wide Release | Lady Bird | Nominated |
Golden Globe Awards | Best Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy | Lady Bird | Won |
Golden Globe Awards | Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Saoirse Ronan | Won |
Golden Globe Awards | Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture | Laurie Metcalf | Nominated |
Golden Globe Awards | Best Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Golden Tomato Awards | Best Wide Release 2017 | Lady Bird | 5th Place |
Golden Tomato Awards | Best Comedy Movie 2017 | Lady Bird | Won |
Gotham Awards | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Won |
Gotham Awards | Best Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Gotham Awards | Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Grammy Awards | Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media | Lady Bird | Nominated |
Guild of Music Supervisors Awards | Best Music Supervision for Film: Budgeted Under 25 Million Dollars | Brian Ross and Michael Hill | Won |
Hollywood Music in Media Awards | Outstanding Music Supervision – Film | Brian Ross | Won |
Houston Film Critics Society | Best Picture | Lady Bird | Won |
Houston Film Critics Society | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Won |
Houston Film Critics Society | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
Houston Film Critics Society | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Nominated |
Houston Film Critics Society | Best Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Won |
Humanitas Prize | Feature – Comedy | Greta Gerwig | Won |
IGN Awards | Movie of the Year | Lady Bird | Nominated |
IGN Awards | Best Comedy Movie | Lady Bird | Nominated |
IGN Awards | Best Lead Performer in a Movie | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
IGN Awards | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Independent Spirit Awards | Best Feature | Lady Bird | Nominated |
Independent Spirit Awards | Best Female Lead | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
Independent Spirit Awards | Best Supporting Female | Laurie Metcalf | Nominated |
Independent Spirit Awards | Best Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Won |
IndieWire Critics Poll | Best Picture | Lady Bird | 2nd Place |
IndieWire Critics Poll | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | 3rd Place |
IndieWire Critics Poll | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Won |
IndieWire Critics Poll | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Won |
IndieWire Critics Poll | Best Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | 2nd Place |
Irish Film & Television Awards | Actress in a Lead Role – Film | Saoirse Ronan | Won |
Irish Film & Television Awards | International Film | Lady Bird | Nominated |
Location Managers Guild Awards | Outstanding Locations in Contemporary Film | Michael Smith | Nominated |
Location Managers Guild Awards | Outstanding Film Commission | Sacramento Film Commission | Nominated |
London Film Critics Circle | Film of the Year | Lady Bird | Nominated |
London Film Critics Circle | Supporting Actress of the Year | Laurie Metcalf | Nominated |
London Film Critics Circle | Screenwriter of the Year | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
London Film Critics Circle | British/Irish Actress of the Year | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Won |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association | New Generation Award | Greta Gerwig | Won |
Mill Valley Film Festival | U.S. Cinema: Audience Favorite-Silver Award | Greta Gerwig | Won |
MTV Movie & TV Awards | Best Performance in a Movie | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
National Board of Review | Top 10 Films | Lady Bird | Won |
National Board of Review | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Won |
National Board of Review | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Won |
National Society of Film Critics | Best Film | Lady Bird | Won |
National Society of Film Critics | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Won |
National Society of Film Critics | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | 2nd Place |
National Society of Film Critics | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Won |
National Society of Film Critics | Best Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Won |
New York Film Critics Circle | Best Film | Lady Bird | Won |
New York Film Critics Circle | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Won |
New York Film Critics Online | Top 10 Films | Lady Bird | Won |
Online Film Critics Society | Best Picture | Lady Bird | Nominated |
Online Film Critics Society | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Online Film Critics Society | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
Online Film Critics Society | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Won |
Online Film Critics Society | Best Original Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Online Film Critics Society | Best Ensemble | The Cast of Lady Bird | Nominated |
Palm Springs International Film Festival | Desert Palm Achievement Award | Saoirse Ronan | Won |
Producers Guild of America Awards | Best Theatrical Motion Picture | Scott Rudin, Eli Bush and Evelin O’Neil | Nominated |
San Diego Film Critics Society | Best Film | Lady Bird | Runner-up |
San Diego Film Critics Society | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Won |
San Diego Film Critics Society | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
San Diego Film Critics Society | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Won |
San Diego Film Critics Society | Best Original Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Runner-up |
San Diego Film Critics Society | Breakthrough Artist | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
San Diego Film Critics Society | Best Cast | The Cast of Lady Bird | Nominated |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Won |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle | Best Original Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Santa Barbara International Film Festival | Santa Barbara Award | Saoirse Ronan | Won |
Satellite Awards | Auteur Award | Greta Gerwig | Won |
Satellite Awards | Best Film | Lady Bird | Nominated |
Satellite Awards | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Satellite Awards | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
Satellite Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Nominated |
Satellite Awards | Best Original Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Satellite Awards | Best Cinematography | Sam Levy | Nominated |
Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | The Cast of Lady Bird | Nominated |
Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role | Laurie Metcalf | Nominated |
Seattle Film Critics Society | Best Picture | Lady Bird | Nominated |
Seattle Film Critics Society | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Seattle Film Critics Society | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Won |
Seattle Film Critics Society | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Won |
Seattle Film Critics Society | Best Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Won |
Seattle Film Critics Society | Best Editing | Nick Houy | Nominated |
Seattle Film Critics Society | Best Ensemble | The Cast of Lady Bird | Nominated |
St. Louis Film Critics Association | Best Picture | Lady Bird | Nominated |
St. Louis Film Critics Association | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
St. Louis Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
St. Louis Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Won |
St. Louis Film Critics Association | Best Original Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Runner-up |
St. Louis Film Critics Association | Best Scene | Coach Directing The Tempest | Runner-up |
Teen Choice Awards | Choice Drama Movie Actor | Timothée Chalamet | Nominated |
Teen Choice Awards | Choice Drama Movie Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
Toronto Film Critics Association | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Won |
Toronto Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Runner-up |
Toronto Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Won |
Toronto Film Critics Association | Best Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Runner-up |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle | Best Film | Lady Bird | Won |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Won |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Won |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle | Best Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | Best Film | Lady Bird | Nominated |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Laurie Metcalf | Won |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | Best Original Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
Women Film Critics Circle | Best Movie About Women | Lady Bird | Won |
Women Film Critics Circle | Best Movie by a Woman | Lady Bird | Won |
Women Film Critics Circle | Best Woman Storyteller | Greta Gerwig | Won |
Women Film Critics Circle | Best Comedic Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated |
Writers Guild of America Awards | Best Original Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated |
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