Nancy (film)


Nancy is a 2018 American mystery drama film written and directed by Christina Choe in her debut feature film. It stars Andrea Riseborough, J. Smith-Cameron, Ann Dowd, John Leguizamo, and Steve Buscemi. It had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2018. It was released on June 8, 2018, by Samuel Goldwyn Films.

Cast

The film premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2018. Shortly after, Samuel Goldwyn Films acquired distribution rights to the film. It was released on June 8, 2018.

Reception

Box office

Nancy grossed $80,115 in the United States and Canada and $11,885 in other territories for a worldwide total of $92,000.

Critical response

On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an 84% approval rating based on 58 reviews, with an average rating of 7.04/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "Nancy is an uncomfortable watch, but worth the effort thanks to Andrea Riseborough's central performance -- and writer-director Christina Choe's powerful empathy for her character's dangerously misguided choices". Metacritic reports a weighted average score of 67 out of 100, based on 17 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".