The Beckoning Road! On-Air Review of ‘Nomadland’

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CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Scott Thompson on WBGR-FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on February 16th, 2021, reviewing the new film “Nomadland,” in theaters and streaming on HULU beginning February 19th, 2021.

Frances McDormand portrays Fern, a person living off the grid and traveling the country as a drifter AKA Nomad. She encounters her fellow travelers … many real nomads portraying themselves, and the always reliable David Strathairn along for the ride, as well as her family who is perplexed about her life and the philosophers along the way.

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Nomadland
Photo credit: Searchlight Pictures & HULU

Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com reviewed “Nomadland” during the Morning Mess with Scott Thompson on WBGR-FM, Monroe, Wisconsin, February 18th, 2021 …

“Nomadland” is in theaters and is streaming on HULU beginning February 19th. Featuring Frances McDormand, David Strathairn and their fellow travelers. Written and directed by Chloé Zhao. Rated “R”

HollywoodChicago.com senior staff writer Patrick McDonald

By PATRICK McDONALD
Editor and Film Writer
HollywoodChicago.com
pat@hollywoodchicago.com

© 2021 Patrick McDonald, HollywoodChicago.com

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