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The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time
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THE WEAVERS: WASN'T THAT A TIME

"We felt that if we sang loud enough and strong enough and hopefully enough, somehow it would make a difference."

19821h 18m7.8 TMDb

Directed by Jim Brown

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Documentary about the blacklisted folk group The Weavers, and the events leading up to their triumphant return to Carnegie Hall.

Cast

Ronnie Gilbert

Ronnie Gilbert

Self

Arlo Guthrie

Arlo Guthrie

Self

Lee Hays

Lee Hays

Self

Fred Hellerman

Fred Hellerman

Self

Pete Seeger

Pete Seeger

Self

Don McLean

Don McLean

Self

Harold Leventhal

Harold Leventhal

Self (Weavers manager)

Holly Near

Holly Near

Self

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion5.4
Complexity6.7
Humor5.8
Realism8.2
Action5
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • people who enjoy learning through film
  • viewers who appreciate critically recognized cinema

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • those looking for narrative fiction

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