2015
Not Rated
Argot Pictures
1 h 30 m

2015
Not Rated
Argot Pictures
1 h 30 m

Summary The Winding Stream tells the story of the American roots music dynasty, the Carters and the Cashes. Starting with the Original Carter Family (A.P., Sara, Maybelle), the film traces the ebb and flow of their influence, the transformation of that act into the Carter Sisters, the marital alliance with legend Johnny Cash and the efforts of p...

Directed By: Beth Harrington

2015
Not Rated
Argot Pictures
1 h 30 m

2015
Not Rated
Argot Pictures
1 h 30 m

The Winding Stream

Name: The Winding Stream
Genre: Documentary, Biography, Family, Music
Released: 2015-12-16
Duration: 1 min 30 s
Rating: 89
Cast: Chet Atkins, Lorrie Bennett, John R. Brinkley, Peggy Bulger, June Carter Cash

Metascore Universal Acclaim Based on 5 Critic Reviews

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Portland Oregonian

Dec 16, 2015

A wonderful documentary.

By Jeff Baker FULL REVIEW

Variety

Dec 16, 2015

The Winding Stream is cogent and compelling as a pop-culture history lesson, and genuinely uplifting while it shows how contemporary artists — along with descendants like Rosanne and John Carter Cash — keep the legacy of A.P., Mother Maybelle, June and Johnny alive and thriving.

By Joe Leydon FULL REVIEW

The Hollywood Reporter

Dec 16, 2015

Director Beth Harrington packs enough drama, music and history to fuel a miniseries in her thoroughly entertaining and comprehensive account of the Carter and Cash families and their enduring contributions to American music.

By Frank Scheck FULL REVIEW

The New York Times

Dec 16, 2015

Rhythmically blending vintage recordings and live performances, The Winding Stream exudes a quirky warmth that counters its PBS-pledge-drive aura.

By Jeannette Catsoulis FULL REVIEW

Village Voice

Dec 16, 2015

The film stands as a reminder of how much it can mean just to listen.

By Alan Scherstuhl FULL REVIEW

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Production Company Beth Harrington Productions

Release Date Dec 16, 2015

Duration 1 h 30 m

Rating Not Rated

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Website http://www.thewindingstream.com/

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Awards

Cleveland International Film Festival

• 1 Win & 1 Nomination

SXSW Film Festival

• 1 Nomination

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Chet Atkins

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Lorrie Bennett

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John R. Brinkley

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Peggy Bulger

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June Carter Cash

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Anita Carter

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Carlene Carter

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Helen Carter

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Janette Carter

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Joe Carter

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Mother Maybelle Carter

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Sara Carter

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Johnny Cash

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Laura Cash

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Rosanne Cash

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Bill Clifton

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Bill Crawford

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Sheryl Crow

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Joe Ely

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Dom Flemons

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