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Summary
The search of several young, white men for blues singers who have been missing for decades coincides with the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi in the 1960s.
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Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 91Audiences 89GoodWatch 76
Tomatometer100%
Metascore81
Audience score100%
IMDb7.7
Running time
1 h 20 min
Shorter than most documentaries, −16 min on the typical 96
typical 9680Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
2016
April 8, 2016
10 years ago
Genres
DocumentaryMusicHistoryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
Directing · 1
- Sam Pollard Director
Writing · 1
- Benjamin Hedin Writer, Producer
Production · 3
- Common Executive Producer
- Derek Dudley Executive Producer
- Dava Whisenant Co-Producer, Editor
Camera · 1
- Natalie Kingston Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- Gary Clark Jr. Music
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