Sweetgrass (2010): Ratings & Box Office
Sweetgrass is a 2010 adventure documentary directed by Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Ilisa Barbash. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes and earned $209,204 worldwide. It earned 1 award nomination, including Best Documentary Feature at the Spirit Awards 2011. Critics gave it 97% on Rotten Tomatoes and 80 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 41m (101 min)
- Directors
- Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Ilisa Barbash
- Genres
- Adventure , Western , Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Cinema Guild
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sweetgrass About?
The premise of Sweetgrass without spoilers.
Following ancient traditions, a group of shepherds leads their flock of sheep through the remote and breathtaking Beartooth Mountains of Montana. This annual journey takes them across expansive valleys, over snow-covered peaks, and along precarious ridges. The harsh and beautiful wilderness presents numerous challenges as they navigate the landscape, facing potential dangers from predators and the unpredictable elements. It’s a poignant look at a disappearing way of life.
Sweetgrass Themes & Keywords
· 29 tags- snow adventure
- mountain
- shepherd
- sheep
- snow
- montana
- small town
- girl
- horse
- lamb
- coffee
- rural setting
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- boy
- campsite
- river
- cooking
- sleeping outside
- corral
- dog
- tent
- woods
- cowboy hat
- camping
- horseback riding
- ranch
- cowboy
- ranch hand
- one word title
- ethnography
The Director of Sweetgrass
Directed by Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Ilisa Barbash.
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Co-director Lucien Castaing-Taylor - Co-director Ilisa Barbash
More from Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Ilisa Barbash
More films directed by Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Ilisa Barbash, best-rated first: De Humani Corporis Fabrica, Leviathan, Caniba and In and Out of Africa.
Sweetgrass Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Sweetgrass 97% on Rotten Tomatoes and 80 on Metacritic.
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Rotten Tomatoes 97% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 65%
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Metacritic 80 Metascore
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TMDB 68% User score
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Sweetgrass Box Office
Sweetgrass grossed $209,204 worldwide. $207,473 came from the US and Canada and $1,731 (1%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$209.2K
- US & Canada
- $207.5K
- International
- $1.7K
Sweetgrass Awards & Nominations
Sweetgrass earned 1 award nomination, including Best Documentary Feature at the Spirit Awards 2011.
1 nomination1 ceremony
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Spirit Awards 2011 1 nomination- Nominated Best Documentary Feature
Sweetgrass Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Sweetgrass.
Sweetgrass Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “The Open: BeComing Animal” and “스윗그래스”.
- Also known as
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- The Open: BeComing Animal
- 스윗그래스
- 香草
Seen Sweetgrass?
Movies Like Sweetgrass
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Bitterbrush, Green Grass of Wyoming and Sweet Country.
Sweetgrass FAQ: Box Office, Awards & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Sweetgrass, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sweetgrass?
Sweetgrass runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).
When was Sweetgrass released?
Sweetgrass was released on January 6, 2010.
Who directed Sweetgrass?
Sweetgrass was directed by Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Ilisa Barbash.
More films by Lucien Castaing-Taylor How much did Sweetgrass make at the box office?
Sweetgrass grossed $209,204 worldwide ($207,473 domestic, $1,731 international).
How is Sweetgrass rated?
Sweetgrass has 97% on Rotten Tomatoes, 80 on Metacritic and 68% on TMDB.
Was Sweetgrass nominated for any awards?
Sweetgrass received 1 nomination across 1 ceremony.
Does Sweetgrass have a post-credit scene?
No. Sweetgrass has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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