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Backyard

60
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1984 · 40m
Documentary
Starring Ross McElwee · John McElwee · Ross McElwee Jr.
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Documentary film maker Ross McElwee returns to his family home in Charlotte NC. In filming his family, he captures a microcosm of Southern society.

Theatrical
Jan 1, 1984
Director
Ross McElwee
Studio
First Run Features
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Ross McElwee
Himself
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John McElwee
Himself
R
Ross McElwee Jr.
Himself

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