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Lady Bird Drinking Game + Cocktail

Sacramento is boring — drinking makes it interesting.

The Rules

  • Sip — Lady Bird corrects someone — her name is Lady Bird, not Christine
  • Sip — Lady Bird and her mom Marion argue in the car
  • Sip — Lady Bird lies about where she lives or her family's finances
  • Sip — Sacramento is dismissed or criticized as unexciting
  • Sip — Lady Bird daydreams about going to the East Coast for college
  • Drink Twice — Lady Bird ditches Julie to hang out with Jenna Walton
  • Drink Twice — Danny O'Neill or Kyle Scheible disappoints Lady Bird romantically
  • Drink Twice — Marion gives Lady Bird the silent treatment
  • Shot — Lady Bird reads the discarded college letters Marion wrote
  • Shot — Lady Bird throws herself out of the moving car in the opening
  • Chug — Lady Bird calls home from New York and leaves a voicemail for Marion

Themed Cocktail

Sacramento Sunset

Ingredients:

  • 3 oz rosé wine
  • 1 oz peach schnapps
  • 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 2 oz sparkling water

Instructions:

  1. 1Pour rosé, peach schnapps, and lemon juice into a wine glass with ice.
  2. 2Top with sparkling water.
  3. 3Stir gently once.
  4. 4Deceptively simple — just like Sacramento, if you actually pay attention.

Fun Facts

  • Directed by Greta Gerwig.(Source)
  • Starring Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts.(Source)
  • Made $79M worldwide on a $10M budget.(Source)
  • Rated 7.3/10 on TMDB (8,925 votes).(Source)
  • Tagline: "Fly away home."(Source)

Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive. Always know your limits and drink in moderation.