American Hollow (1999)
American Hollow (1999)
This documentary follows the lives of the Bowling family as they fight to survive in dirt-poor Appalachia. Matriarch Iree has given birth to 13 children, but only two have left to seek better lives in Ohio while the rest have married and started their own impoverished families near home. Uneducated and unskilled, all are unemployed, and domestic violence and alcoholism pose serious problems. The filmmakers explore the family's relationships through interviews and footage of their daily lives.

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Cast

Bascum Bowling Bascum Bowling As: Self
Clint Bowling Clint Bowling As: Self
Edgar Bowling Edgar Bowling As: Self
Iree Bowling Iree Bowling As: Self
Samantha Bowling Samantha Bowling As: Self
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Storyline

This documentary follows the lives of the Bowling family as they fight to survive in dirt-poor Appalachia. Matriarch Iree has given birth to 13 children, but only two have left to seek better lives in Ohio while the rest have married and started their own impoverished families near home. Uneducated and unskilled, all are unemployed, and domestic violence and alcoholism pose serious problems. The filmmakers explore the family's relationships through interviews and footage of their daily lives.


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Genres: Documentary

Language: English

Release Date: 26 May 1999

Country: US

Runtime: 90m

Company Credits

Company: Moxie Firecracker Films

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Sheila Nevins

Sheila Nevins

Executive Producer

Jacqueline Glover

Jacqueline Glover

Supervising Producer

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Sound

Bill Frisell

Bill Frisell

Original Music Composer

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