Backyard

Name: Backyard
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1984-01-01
Duration: 40 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Ross McElwee, John McElwee, Ross McElwee Jr.

1984 · 40m · 6.2 on TMDB

Documentary

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
Himself
John McElwee
Himself
Ross McElwee Jr.
Himself

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Production

First Run Features

Directed by

Ross McElwee

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Released: January 1, 1984

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