Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction

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Overview

An impressionistic portrait of the iconic actor Harry Dean Stanton comprised of intimate moments, film clips from some of his 250 films and his renditions of American folk songs.


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General Information

Release Date: 2013-09-11
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 76 min


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