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Little Women 2019

What is little women 2019?

· James MacDonald

Key facts

Director Greta Gerwig[1]
Release date (US) December 25, 2019[2]
Running time 135 minutes[1]

Little Women (2019) is a 2019 American period drama film written and directed by Greta Gerwig, based on Louisa May Alcott's 1868 novel Little Women. It follows the March sisters and was released in the United States on December 25, 2019.

Context

Little Women (2019) premiered at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City on December 7, 2019 [2]. The film stars Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, Eliza Scanlen, Laura Dern, Timothée Chalamet, Meryl Streep, Tracy Letts, Bob Odenkirk, James Norton, Louis Garrel, and Chris Cooper [2]. It was distributed in the U.S. by Sony Pictures Releasing through the Columbia Pictures label [2].

Documented claims

  • The film is the seventh adaptation of Alcott's novel. [2]
  • It grossed worldwide about $220.1 million. [2]

Questions and answers

Why is Little Women 2019 so good?

Critics praised Greta Gerwig's direction and the performances of the cast, particularly Saoirse Ronan and Florence Pugh [3].

How many Oscars did Little Women 2019 win?

The film received multiple Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture and Best Actress for Saoirse Ronan [3].

Did Jo marry in Little Women 2019?

In the film, Jo March ultimately marries Professor Bhaer, following the novel's ending [4].

Sources

  1. Little Women (2019) - Trivia — imdb.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Little Women: 10 Fascinating Facts About The Making Of ... — cinemablend.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  3. Little Women (2019) — rottentomatoes.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  4. Little Women (2019 film) — en.wikipedia.org (retrieved August 3, 2026)

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