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Mountain Born: The Jean Ritchie Story

Mountain Born: The Jean Ritchie Story (1996)

September. 26,1996
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5.5
| Documentary Music

Chronicles the 50-year career of singer/songwriter Jean Ritchie, from Viper, Kentucky to the New York stage. Pete Seeger, Arlo Guthrie, and her family and friends in Eastern Kentucky are among those interviewed. A 1996 KET production.

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FuzzyTagz
1996/09/26

If the ambition is to provide two hours of instantly forgettable, popcorn-munching escapism, it succeeds.

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Hadrina
1996/09/27

The movie's neither hopeful in contrived ways, nor hopeless in different contrived ways. Somehow it manages to be wonderful

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Calum Hutton
1996/09/28

It's a good bad... and worth a popcorn matinée. While it's easy to lament what could have been...

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Raymond Sierra
1996/09/29

The film may be flawed, but its message is not.

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