God's Country
In 1979, Louis Malle traveled into the heart of Minnesota to capture the everyday lives of the men and women in a prosperous farming community. Six years later, during Ronald Reagan's second term, he returned to find drastic economic decline. Free of stereotypes about America's "heartland," GOD'S COUNTRY, commissioned for American public television, is a stunning work of emotional and political clarity.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
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God's Country
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 27, 1985
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Documentary, TV Movie
User Score
72%
Original Title
God's Country
Production Companies
Pretty Mouse Films
Director
Louis Malle
Description
In 1979, Louis Malle traveled into the heart of Minnesota to capture the everyday lives of the men and women in a prosperous farming community. Six years later, during Ronald Reagan's second term, he returned to find drastic economic decline. Free of stereotypes about America's "heartland," GOD'S COUNTRY, commissioned for American public television, is a stunning work of emotional and political clarity.