Without Getting Killed or Caught
Townes is her soul. Guy is her heart.
5.5
2 votes
2021
1h 35m
Documentary
Music
Overview
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.
Directed by Paul Whitfield, Tamara Saviano
Top cast
Guy Clark
Self (archive footage)S
Susanna Clark
Self (archive footage)
Townes Van Zandt
Self (archive footage)
Rodney Crowell
Self
Steve Earle
SelfT
Terry Allen
Self
Sissy Spacek
Narrator / Voice of Susanna Clark (voice)
Jo Harvey Allen
Self
Vince Gill
SelfV
Verlon Thompson
SelfB
Barry Poss
Self - Sugar Hill Records FounderDetails
Status
Released
Release date
July 23, 2021
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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