A musical portrait of Texas bluesman 'Lightnin' Hopkins. The film includes interviews and a performance by Hopkins. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2002.
Directed by Les Blank and Skip Gerson
blues music
african american musician
blues musician
blues guitarist
american traditional music
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Letterboxd
4.0 / 5
Cast
Lightnin' Hopkins
Self
Mance Lipscomb
Self
Crew
Les Blank
Director
Skip Gerson
Director
Les Blank
Director of Photography
Les Blank
Producer
Popular Reviews
9 reviews
Joey_Sockitume
10.0★ · 04/08/25
Had to watch this again. Maybe some of the coolest shit ever.
Had to watch this again. Maybe some of the coolest shit ever.