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1976 film by Hal Ashby

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6.9

A biography of Woody Guthrie, one of America's greatest folk singers. He left his dust-devastated Texas home in the 1930s to find work, discovering the suffering and strength of America's working class.

Released: 1976-12-05147 minDir: Hal AshbyMusic, Drama

Cast

  • David Carradine as Woody Guthrie
  • Ronny Cox as Ozark Bule
  • Melinda Dillon as Mary / Memphis Sue
  • Gail Strickland as Pauline
  • John Lehne as Locke
  • Ji-Tu Cumbuka as Slim Snedeger

Themes

  • biography
  • great depression
  • folk music
  • based on memoir or autobiography
  • riding the rail
  • dust bowl
  • labor union
  • hoedown
  • 1930s

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Ratings

IMDb

7.2/10

6,038 votes

Year
1976
Runtime
147 min
Genres
Biography, Drama, Music

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Wikidata facts

Duration
148
FilmAffinity ID
198861
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publication date
1980-07-10
title
Bound for Glory
review score
81%
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