The movie explores themes of family ... At this point, Hillbilly Elegy has become a classic among films based on true events, ...

JD Vance will become the third-youngest vice president sworn into office Monday, as the 40-year-old will serve alongside President-elect Donald Trump. The Middletown native is set to be the country's ...

JD Vance’s improbable rise to becoming Donald Trump’s running mate started with his bestselling memoir “Hillbilly Elegy”—an unsparing ... a Ron Howard directed movie.

Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in The Good, the Bad, and the Elegy ... themselves with a new, true-life storyline in the 2016 election and the impact it was having on York’s ...

Glenn Close has hit out at JD Vance after starring in the film about his life, Hillbilly Elegy. Since he was announced ... politics when we were making the movie because I was interested in ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was first published in 2016 when J.D. Vance’s “Hillbilly Elegy” was released. Now, sales of the so-called memoir are again surging. On the day of Trump’s announcement, the ...

Gabriel Basso has offered a more measured view of JD Vance than his Hillbilly Elegy co-stars ... “They made a movie of his book and my name will always be in the description.” ...

Basso portrayed Vance in the 2020 film "Hillbilly Elegy." Getty Images Gabriel Basso ... “talked a little bit” before Basso filmed the movie. “He’s a cool dude,” Basso said.

J.D. Vance’s improbable rise to becoming Donald Trump’s running mate started with his bestselling memoir “Hillbilly Elegy”—an ... a Ron Howard directed movie. The Journal’s book ...

The book later turned into a movie of the same name that was released in 2020. Here's what to know about "Hillbilly Elegy." Is JD Vance's 'Hillbilly Elegy' based on a true story? What is it about?

Vance, who grew up in Jackson, Kentucky, and Middletown, Ohio, skyrocketed to fame as the author of "Hillbilly Elegy." The book later turned into a movie of the same name that was released in 2020.