The film premiered at the Telluride Film Festival on September 1 , 2017 , and was released in the United States on November 3 , 2017 , by A24 . Critics praised Gerwig 's screenplay and direction , and the performances of Ronan and Metcalf . '' Lady Bird '' was chosen by the National Board of Review , the American Film Institute , and '' Time '' magazine as one of the ten best films of the year . At the 90th Academy Awards , it earned five nominations : Best Picture , Best Actress ( for Ronan ) , Best Supporting Actress ( for Metcalf ) , Best Original Screenplay , and Best Director . At the 75th Golden Globe Awards , the film won two awards — Best Motion Picture ( Musical or Comedy ) and Best Actress ( Motion-Picture Musical or Comedy ) ( for Ronan ) — and was nominated for two others . It was also nominated for three British Academy Film Awards
90th Academy Awards
90th Academy Awards
Lady Bird (film)