News

Ron Howard, Hillbilly Elegy and Vance

'Hillbilly Elegy' director Ron Howard did not expect JD Vance to be so ‘divisive,’ reveals last text to VP
"Hillbilly Elegy" director Ron Howard discussed the film's mixed reception and JD Vance's frustration with critical response to the 2020 movie.
Ron Howard Calls ‘Hillbilly Elegy’s Legacy “A Mixed Bag” After J.D. Vance’s “Divisive” Turn
Five years after bringing J.D. Vance's memoir 'Hillbilly Elegy' to Netflix, Ron Howard doesn't appear to waste much time thinking about the Trump VP.
Ron Howard Reveals the Text He Sent to JD Vance After the 2024 Presidential Election
Ron Howard revealed that he sent U.S. Vice President JD Vance a text message following the 2024 presidential election in a new interview while discussing the reaction to his 2020 movie 'Hillbilly Elegy,
Ron Howard reacts to 'mixed bag' legacy of “Hillbilly Elegy” and JD Vance's political pivot: 'I'm not following him'
"I would not have seen it coming, and I wouldn't have expected his rhetoric to be as divisive as it sometimes is," Howard says.
Ron Howard Gets Some Hate After Giving ‘Cowardly’ Responses To Questions About JD Vance
The filmmaker worked with the then-venture capitalist on 2020’s “Hillbilly Elegy.” The movie was adapted from Vance’s 2016 memoir of the same name.
Ron Howard — Who Directed J.D. Vance's Biopic — Reveals What He Told VP After Election
In an interview published Wednesday, filmmaker Ron Howard revealed what he had texted Vice President J.D. Vance in 2024. "I did one text, after the election, which was just sort of 'Godspeed. Try to serve us well,
‘Hillbilly Elegy’ director reveals last text to ‘divisive’ JD Vance
The director of “Hillbilly Elegy,” the movie about Vice President JD Vance’s fraught upbringing, time as a Yale Law student and Appalachian hometown roots, said that he didn’t anticipate Vance’s rhetoric to be as “divisive” as it has become.
Movieguide8h

Ron Howard’s Text to J.D. Vance Shows Us How We Should Treat Our Leaders

Director Ron Howard recently shared the text he sent Vice President J.D. Vance following the 2024 election, as well as ...

Ron Howard's

Ron Howard surely didn’t expect that he’d still be answering for JD Vance’s sins after adapting his memoir Hillbilly Elegy in ...
AOL11mon

“Hillbilly Elegy” Director Ron Howard Says He’s ‘Very ... - AOL

Filmmaker Ron Howard is sharing his thoughts about J.D. Vance vice presidential candidacy, four years after he adapted Vance's memoir, Hillbilly Elegy,into a Netflix film of the same name.
Deadline.com4y

Ron Howard On Filming 'Hillbilly Elegy' : "I Thought Of It As An ...

News Ron Howard On Filming ‘Hillbilly Elegy’: “I Thought Of It As An Emotional Epic” – Interview With The Director And Co-Star Glenn Close By Pete Hammond ... October 30, 2020 10:02am 7 ...
Variety6y

Ron Howard Talks 'Pavarotti,' 'Hillbilly Elegy' and Shia LaBeouf - Variety

Ron Howard talks about his new doc "Pavarotti," the upcoming "Hillbilly Elegy" and his "very emotional" to Shia LaBoeuf's biopic.
AOL11mon

'Hillbilly Elegy' director Ron Howard 'concerned' by Trump and ... - AOL

Ron Howard is weighing in on Sen. JD Vance's vice presidential campaign, four years after turning his memoir into a feature film. The Oscar-winning "Hillbilly Elegy" director, 70, told Variety ...