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Summary
Sister filmmakers Julie Simone and Vicki Vlasic return to their Appalachian roots to film at the world's oldest Fiddler's Convention. With multiple generations jamming together, Fiddlin' is a love-letter to American roots and the uplifting power of music.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics a little warmer than audiences (+6)
Critics 100Audiences 94GoodWatch 97
Tomatometer100%
Audience score100%
User score10.0
IMDb8.2
Running time
1 h 36 min
A typical length for documentaries
typical 9696Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 139 countries
+129Released
2019
October 18, 2019
7 years ago
Genres
DocumentaryMusicLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Directing · 1
- Julie Simone Director
Editing · 1
- Janice Hampton Editor
Sound · 1
- Nicholas Pike Music Sound Design and Processing
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