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Release Year1993
Runtime0h 58m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
Votes1
DirectorGary D. Rhodes
WritersGary D. Rhodes
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast9 credited
Also Known AsFiddlin Man: The Life and Times of Bob Wills
About Fiddlin Man: The Life and Times of Bob Wills
Legendary western swing band leader Bob Wills rose up in the Great Depression to fame in Oklahoma and Texas that soon swept the entire nation. The documentary FIDDLIN MAN offers a full biography of Wills, using a vast array of on camera interviews with his friends, family, and fellow musicians. The film also draws on a wealth of rare archival footage.
Directed by Gary D. Rhodes, Fiddlin Man: The Life and Times of Bob Wills leans on a strong ensemble — Luther Wills, Lorene Wills, Johnny Cuviello — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 1993.
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