A movie spun out of equal parts folk tale, fable and real-life legend about the mysterious, 1930s Tennessee hermit who famously threw his own rollicking funeral party... while he was still alive.
Release Date: 2010-07-30
Budget: $700000
Revenue: $10522511
Runtime: 103 min
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