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Down from the Mountain (2001): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

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Down from the Mountain is a 2001 music documentary directed by Chris Hegedus and D.A. Pennebaker, starring Emmylou Harris. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes and earned $3.1 million worldwide. Critics gave it 97% on Rotten Tomatoes and 75 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.3/10.

IMDb rating
7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes
97%
worldwide gross
$3.1M
Metascore
75
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Down from the Mountain (2001) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Genres
Music , Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Down from the Mountain About?

The premise of Down from the Mountain without spoilers.

Grammy-winning producer T Bone Burnett captures a vibrant night of bluegrass and Americana music with a remarkable ensemble of musicians. The documentary offers behind-the-scenes access, showcasing the energy and collaboration as these legendary artists prepare for a special performance. It’s a joyous and spirited celebration of American musical traditions and the unique connection between these talented performers.

Down from the Mountain Themes & Keywords

· 17 tags
  • four word title
  • making of
  • filmmaking
  • behind the scenes
  • singer
  • ryman auditorium
  • rehearsal
  • pager
  • nashville tennessee
  • commercialism
  • child singer
  • bluegrass
+5 more
  • benefit
  • baseball fan
  • backstage
  • concert footage
  • blues music
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Cast & crew

Down from the Mountain Cast

Emmylou Harris stars in Down from the Mountain. Directed by Chris Hegedus, D.A. Pennebaker and Nick Doob.

Ratings

Down from the Mountain Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Down from the Mountain 97% on Rotten Tomatoes and 75 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.3/10.

Box office

Down from the Mountain Box Office

Down from the Mountain grossed $3.1 million worldwide.

2001 box office

Worldwide gross

$3.1M

International
$3.1M

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FAQ

Down from the Mountain FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Down from the Mountain, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Down from the Mountain?

Down from the Mountain runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was Down from the Mountain released?

Down from the Mountain was released on June 15, 2001.

Who directed Down from the Mountain?

Down from the Mountain was directed by Chris Hegedus, D.A. Pennebaker and Nick Doob.

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Who is in the cast of Down from the Mountain?

Down from the Mountain stars Emmylou Harris.

How much did Down from the Mountain make at the box office?

Down from the Mountain grossed $3.1 million worldwide.

How is Down from the Mountain rated?

Down from the Mountain has 7.3/10 on IMDb, 97% on Rotten Tomatoes, 75 on Metacritic and 76% on TMDB.

Does Down from the Mountain have a post-credit scene?

No. Down from the Mountain has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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