where does the movie lady bird take place
Lady Bird (film) Christine "Lady Bird" McPherson is a senior student at a Catholic high school in Sacramento, in 2002. She has a strained relationship with her parents, and is best friends with Julianne "Julie" Steffans. Christine and Julie join their school's theatre program, where Christine meets a young man named Danny O'Neill. They develop a romantic relationship, leading to Christine joining Danny's family for Thanksgiving dinner rather than doing so with her own family. Their relationship is abruptly broken when Christine finds Danny making out with a boy in a bathroom stall. At the behest of her mother, Christine takes on a menial job at a coffee shop, where she meets an edgy musician named Kyle Scheible. He and Christine begin a romantic relationship, and she begins to drift away from Julie in favor of a friendship with a popular girl named Jenna Walton.