

20th Century Women (2016)
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Overview
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.
Cast & Crew
Trailers

A Time In My Life

Modern Women

'20th Century Women' Red Carpet at NYFF54

"Modern World" Official Promo

Annette Bening

"Mother" Official Promo

"Modern World" Official Promo

Are You Happy

Finding the Story

Always About The Mother

Greta Gerwig

Black Flag

Santa Barbara

The Ones Who Raise Us

Official Trailer

'20th Century Women' Press Conference at NYFF54

Official Teaser Trailer
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