"Hillbilly Elegy" director Ron Howard discussed the film's mixed reception and JD Vance's frustration with critical response ...

Hillbilly Elegy director Ron Howard has taken a swipe at JD Vance, stating he is “surprised” by the vice president’s ...

Ron Howard spoke candidly when asked for his thoughts on the “legacy” of his film adaptation of JD Vance’s memoir Hillbilly ...

Ron Howard says he was surprised by JD Vance's move into politics and texted him after he was elected vice president.

The filmmaker worked with the then-venture capitalist on 2020’s “Hillbilly Elegy.” The movie was adapted from Vance’s 2016 ...

Both Vance, 40, and Hillbilly Elegy have been the subject of some criticism since its release in 2016, with many writers and critics alleging that he portrayed the culture incorrectly.

The “Hillbilly Elegy” director admitted to being in shock and awe about the politician who’s become a MAGA-minded lightning rod since being tapped in July as Donald Trump’s Republican ...

J.D. Vance’s book “Hillbilly Elegy” was published in 2016. AP “When we spoke around the time that I knew him, he was not involved in politics or claimed to be particularly interested.

Ron Howard is speaking out about the man behind his movie "Hillbilly Elegy" and how GOP Vice President nominee JD Vance has changed. The child actor turned director, Howard, 70, told Variety at ...

The director who turned JD Vance’s memoir “Hillbilly Elegy” into a 2020 Netflix film expressed his surprise and disappointment in Trump’s vice presidential nominee during a recent interview.