A captivating and compelling road trip through the creative spirit of the South featuring Country singer Jim White and his beaten-up Chevy Impala drifting past churches, trailer parks, prisons, truck stops, biker bars and coalmines to a superb musical soundtrack. Jim's roadside encounters with musical mavericks like the .. Read more
| Director | Andrew Douglas |
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| Genres | Documentary, Music/Musical |
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strange but true
this is not so much about music rather it is a self indulgent road trip by some weird people, writing songs about even weirder people.
[Highly rated reviewer]
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southern discomfort
a troubling and meandering ride through the bits that the american dream forgot. We were expecting some music, but not quite the stuff we got. Like Louis ... read more »
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Fascinating
Crazy Title. Not a crazy film. A journey format which takes you to places you will not have been unless you actually live in a place lke that. Jim White is one ... read more »
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Very short review
So verbose, pretentious, shallow and stereotypical.
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Pretty awful
A film featuring people in the south of America suffering extreme depression and delusions of Jesus and Hellfire. The 'music' is frequently sung out of ... read more »
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Mesmerizing
A philosophical self-reflecting glance at the contemporary weird musically inclined lush sweaty Bible Belt South. If you love traditional, bluegrass, weird ... read more »
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i want to be a southerner
its all about what it is to be a southerner (the american south that is) to Jim White, although not originally from the south himself hes lived there a while i ... read more »
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A Feast of Snakes
Complaints that this film sets out to mythologise 'The South' overlook the fact that it's already a land that largely exists in the imagination - ... read more »
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stunning
A sometimes bleak, sometimes rather terrifying documentary on the lost heart of the deep South.
From the furiously Pentecostal churches, through to ... read more »
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Delving into the deep south
A really fantastic journey across the US deep south with great cinematography, quirky characters and the music of the region and Jim White. I first caught this ... read more »
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Fascinating
What I found interesting were the polarities. Either saint or sinner and no inbetween. No grey area. Except for a small group who were unable to choose ... read more »
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