Nomadland

January 29, 2021
Directed by
Chloé Zhao

A woman in her sixties embarks on a journey through the western United States after losing everything in the Great Recession, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.

factory worker

van

based on novel or book

nevada

recession

+13 more

Last Updated: March 11, 2026

Cast

Frances McDormand as Fern

Frances McDormand

Fern

David Strathairn as Dave

David Strathairn

Dave

Linda May as Linda

Linda May

Linda

Swankie as Swankie

Swankie

Swankie

Gay DeForest

Gay

Patricia Grier

Patty

Angela Reyes

Angela

Carl R. Hughes

Carl

Douglas G. Soul

Doug

Ryan Aquino

Ryan

Teresa Buchanan

Teresa

Karie Lynn McDermott Wilder

Karie

Brandy Wilber

Brandy

Makenzie Etcheverry

Makenzie

Bob Wells as Bob

Bob Wells

Bob

Official Trailer 2

Official Trailer 2

Community Trailer

Community Trailer

Nomadland | New Trailer

Nomadland | New Trailer

Official Trailer

Official Trailer

NOMADLAND | Teaser Trailer

NOMADLAND | Teaser Trailer

Official Teaser Trailer

Official Teaser Trailer

Behind the Scenes

Fern and Frances

Fern and Frances

Frances McDormand Wins Best Actress

Frances McDormand Wins Best Actress

"Nomadland" Wins Best Picture

"Nomadland" Wins Best Picture

Chloé Zhao Wins Best Directing

Chloé Zhao Wins Best Directing

Nomadland Wins Best Film

Nomadland Wins Best Film

Frances McDormand Wins Leading Actress for Nomadland

Frances McDormand Wins Leading Actress for Nomadland

Chloé Zhao Wins Director for Nomadland

Chloé Zhao Wins Director for Nomadland

Scene at The Academy

Scene at The Academy

Nomadland Director Chloé Zhao Talks Through a Scene with Frances McDormand

Nomadland Director Chloé Zhao Talks Through a Scene with Frances McDormand

Behind the Scenes

Pioneers in a Modern America Featurette

Pioneers in a Modern America Featurette

Behind the Scenes

Journey of Hope Featurette

Journey of Hope Featurette

Chloé Zhao Q&A - NOMADLAND - Producers Mollye Asher, Peter Spears & Dan Janvery

Chloé Zhao Q&A - NOMADLAND - Producers Mollye Asher, Peter Spears & Dan Janvery

Chloé Zhao & Peter Spears on Nomadland, Traversing the Midwest, and Terrence Malick

Chloé Zhao & Peter Spears on Nomadland, Traversing the Midwest, and Terrence Malick

Chloé Zhao on Nomadland, the Gig Economy & the Brilliance of Frances McDormand

Chloé Zhao on Nomadland, the Gig Economy & the Brilliance of Frances McDormand

Telluride from Los Angeles Drive-In Featurette

Telluride from Los Angeles Drive-In Featurette

NOMADLAND Q&A with Chloé Zhao, Frances McDormand

NOMADLAND Q&A with Chloé Zhao, Frances McDormand

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