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Backyard

1984· 0h 40m

Documentary

Directed by Ross McElwee

6.2/ 10

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Overview

Documentary film maker Ross McElwee returns to his family home in Charlotte NC. In filming his family, he captures a microcosm of Southern society.

Cast

Ross McElwee

Ross McElwee

Himself

John McElwee

Himself

Ross McElwee Jr.

Himself

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