Without Getting Killed or Caught

Without Getting Killed or Caught

Without Getting Killed or Caught

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Without Getting Killed or Caught

"Townes is her soul. Guy is her heart."

2021

1h 35m

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Follow Guy Clark, Susanna Clark, and Townes Van Zandt as they rise from obscurity to reverence: Guy, the Pancho to Van Zandt’s Lefty, struggling to establish himself as the Dylan Thomas of American music, while Susanna pens hit songs and paints album covers for top artists, and Townes spirals in self-destruction after writing some of Americana music’s most enduring and influential ballads.

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Guy Clark

Self (archive footage)

Guy Clark

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Susanna Clark

Self (archive footage)

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Townes Van Zandt

Self (archive footage)

Townes Van Zandt

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Rodney Crowell

Self

Rodney Crowell

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Steve Earle

Self

Steve Earle

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Terry Allen

Self

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Sissy Spacek

Narrator / Voice of Susanna Clark (voice)

Sissy Spacek

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Jo Harvey Allen

Self

Jo Harvey Allen

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Vince Gill

Self

Vince Gill

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Verlon Thompson

Self

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Barry Poss

Self - Sugar Hill Records Founder

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