About this movie
Ross McElwee travels through the North Carolina tobacco belt in search of the ancient southern traditions associated with tobacco growing and use, while comparing his filmmaking to commercial cinema, represented by Bright Leaf, a melodrama directed by Michael Curtiz in 1950, starring Gary Cooper, apparently based on the life of his great-grandfather.
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Year
2004
Runtime
1h 48m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.0/10
Votes
16
Genre
Documentary
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Language
EN
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Questions about Bright Leaves
How long is Bright Leaves?
Bright Leaves has a runtime of 1h 48m (1 hour and 48 minutes).
Who directed Bright Leaves?
Bright Leaves was directed by Ross McElwee and released in 2004.
What genre is Bright Leaves?
Bright Leaves is a Documentary film (2004).
Who stars in Bright Leaves?
The cast of Bright Leaves includes Ross McElwee, Brian Baucom, Susan Bennett, Ed Bivens, R. Bullock.
What is the TMDB rating for Bright Leaves?
Bright Leaves has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 16 votes.
