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High Lonesome
1995
Walter Osgood is the only black man left in the 1930s racially-prejudiced town of High Lonesome in the Ozark Mountains. Having lost everything, including his wife and son, he faces being driven out himself by the townsfolk, until a small boy named Charlie befriends him... Read more
| Starring | Louis Gossett Jr., Joseph Mazzello, William Fichtner, Don Swayze |
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| Director | Jeff Bleckner |
| Genres | Drama |
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High Lonesome
Walter Osgood is the only black man left in the 1930s racially-prejudiced town of High Lonesome in the Ozark Mountains. Having lost everything, including his wife and son, he faces being driven out himself by the townsfolk, until a small boy named Charlie befriends him...
| Starring | Louis Gossett Jr., Joseph Mazzello, William Fichtner, Don Swayze |
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| Director | Jeff Bleckner |
| Studio | ODYSSEY VIDEO |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 30 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1995 To Rent: DVD: 08 Oct 2001 |
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Powerful and warm drama
To my surprise, this is a powerful and yet warm drama, wonderfully acted by Louis Gossett Jr. Honesty and resilience drive Gossett?s character and allows him to... read more »
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Has some good points, but rather unlikely
Louis Gossett Jr and Joseph Mazzello are both fine actors, but are saddled with a very one-dimensional film. And the tacked on happy ending seems very unlikely... read more »
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Powerful
Louis Gossett Jr delivers a moving performance in this thought provoking drama. The story will leave you feeling angry at the injustices man can do to his ... read more »
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Absolute poohfection - DO NOT RENT IT
I imagined this might be some kind of drama based on the bluegrass/mountain music known as the high lonesome sound, but no, it's just a rubbish film that ... read more »
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High Lonesome
Walter Osgood is the only black man left in the 1930s racially-prejudiced town of High Lonesome in the Ozark Mountains. Having lost everything, including his wife and son, he faces being driven out himself by the townsfolk, until a small boy named Charlie befriends him......
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