Storyline
'Country: Portraits of an American Sound' is a documentary film that explores the history and culture of country music through the lens of photography, which has portrayed the ideals, lifestyle and personalities of country music artists for over 80 years. The film features imagery and commentary from Grand Ole Opry photographer Les Leverett, the late celebrity photographer Leigh Wiener, documentary photographer Henry Horenstein, iconic music photographers Henry Diltz and Raeanne Rubenstein, and contemporary photographers David McClister and Michael Wilson. Over a dozen country music artists also appear, including Rosanne Cash, Roy Clark, Merle Haggard, Lyle Lovett, Charley Pride, LeAnn Rimes, Kenny Rogers, Tanya Tucker, The Band Perry and Keith Urban. The film weaves iconic images, historical footage and over 25 country music hits into a dynamic look at this uniquely American sound.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Bill Anderson
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Garth Brooks
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Roy Clark
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Terri Clark
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Merle Haggard
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Larry Gatlin
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Brenda Lee
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Rosanne Cash
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Frequently Asked Questions
Country: Portraits of an American Sound was released on April 22, 2015.
The runtime of Country: Portraits of an American Sound is 1h 28m.
Country: Portraits of an American Sound is a Documentary, Music movie.
Country: Portraits of an American Sound has a rating of 7.5 out of 10 on TMDB.
Country: Portraits of an American Sound is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Country: Portraits of an American Sound was directed by Steven Kochones.
The main cast of Country: Portraits of an American Sound includes Bill Anderson, Garth Brooks, Roy Clark.
Country: Portraits of an American Sound is originally in English.