The Man in the Moon (1991)
Drama | Romance
A coming of age story set in the south of the U.S. when Elvis was King.
Starring: Sam Waterston, Tess Harper, Gail Strickland, Reese Witherspoon, Jason London, Emily Warfield
Director: Robert Mulligan
The Drowning Pool (1975)
Action | Crime | Mystery | Thriller
A big-city private detective travels to the Deep South to help out an old girlfriend who is worried that her husband will find out that she is cheating on him.
Starring: Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Franciosa, Linda Haynes, Melanie Griffith, Gail Strickland
Director: Stuart Rosenberg
Bound for Glory (1976)
Biography | Drama | Music
Based on the life of Woody Guthrie, Bound for Glory explores the social, economic, and political hardships that molded his beliefs. Beginning with his life in Texas and his horrific experiences in the Southwest Dust Bowl, the film follows Guthrie as he moves to California to begin his radio career. There he discovers the political power of music, which he harnesses by writing and singing his own songs about human suffering.
Starring: David Carradine, Ronny Cox, Melinda Dillon, Gail Strickland, John Lehne, Ji-Tu Cumbuka
Director: Hal Ashby
