• 2004
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 47m
Bright Leaves

Summary McElwee family legend has it that the Hollywood melodrama "Bright Leaf" starring Gary Cooper as a 19th century tobacco grower, is based on filmmaker Ross McElwee's great-grandfather, who created the Bull Durham brand. View more details

  • 2004
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 47m

Bright Leaves

Directed : Ross McElwee

Written : Ross McElwee

Stars : Allan Gurganus Paula Larke Marilyn Levine Emily Madison

All cast & crew

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Details

Genres : Comedy Drama Biography Documentary

Release date : Oct 7, 2004

Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom

Official sites : Official Site PBS

Language : English

Filming locations : Durham, North Carolina, USA

Production companies : WGBH Channel 4 Television Corporation Homemade Movies

Summary McElwee family legend has it that the Hollywood melodrama "Bright Leaf" starring Gary Cooper as a 19th century tobacco grower, is based on filmmaker Ross McElwee's great-grandfather, who created the Bull Durham brand. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy Drama Biography Documentary

Release date : Oct 7, 2004

Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom

Official sites : Official Site PBS

Language : English

Filming locations : Durham, North Carolina, USA

Production companies : WGBH Channel 4 Television Corporation Homemade Movies

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