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The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time (1982)

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

7.219821h 18mEN
DocumentaryMusic

Directed by Jim Brown

Rating

7.2/10

Runtime

1h 18m

Language

EN

Release

March 7, 1982

Director

Jim Brown

Overview

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

Harry Reasoner

Harry Reasoner

Self

Studs Terkel

Studs Terkel

Self

Mary Travers

Mary Travers

Self

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time (1982), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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