2013 · 115 min · R

Nebraska

Name: Nebraska
Genre: Drama, Adventure
Released: 2013
Duration: 115 min
Cast: Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Bob Odenkirk, Stacy Keach

Directed by Alexander Payne · Drama, Adventure

Nebraska (2013) is a Drama film, directed by Alexander Payne set in Montana and Nebraska during the 2010s. It runs 115 minutes and is rated R.

A road trip, with a melancholic and darkly comic tone. Themes of family & loyalty, memory & nostalgia, and mortality & aging run throughout.

Composer

Mark Orton

Cinematography

Phedon Papamichael

Cast

Bruce DernWill ForteJune SquibbBob OdenkirkStacy KeachMary Louise WilsonRance HowardTim Driscoll

The world of this film

Setting

Where

MontanaNebraska

Setting

Rural

When

2010s

Premise & themes

Premise

Road Trip

Themes

Family & Loyalty Memory & Nostalgia Mortality & Aging

Tone

MelancholicDarkly ComicContemplative

Shape

Protagonist

Two Hander

Pacing

Slow Burn

Dialogue

Balanced

Based on

Pure Fiction

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2016
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1994
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Nebraska

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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