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The most famous artist you've never heard of. - Llyn Foulkes One Man Band
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Title: Llyn Foulkes One Man Band

Release Date: 20 Jun 2013

Runtime: 1h 28m

Genre: Documentary

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Overview: This documentary follows painter and musician Lyn Foulkes from age 70 to 77 as he labors to complete two astonishing tableaux that demonstrate his outsider's perspective and eye for evocative imagery. As his reworking of one piece stretches into its second decade, we watch Foulkes' righteous contempt for the establishment erode, replaced by a yearning for the recognition he's due.

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Average Vote: 7.7 (3 votes)

Cast

  • Himself: Llyn Foulkes
  • Himself: Dennis Hopper
  • Himself: Johnny Carson
  • Himself: Paul Schimmel
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