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Bright Leaves (2003)

  
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Funny and insightful documentary from filmmaker Ross McElwee examines North Carolina's booming tobacco industry. Featuring an overview of his great-grandfather's involvement in the state's production of the addictive plant, as well as how he allegedly inspired the 1950 Gary Cooper film "Bright Leaf," McElwee offers a glimpse into the heart of contemporary Americana. 105 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English; biographies.
 
SKU: D77191
$17.99
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Category:
Documentary
Director:
Ross Mcelwee
Rated:
R
Color:
Color
Format: 
DVD Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
Cast:  Ross Mcelwee, Vlada Petric, Patricia Neal
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