This is a documentary about Willie Nelson: the man, the songwriter, the friend, the father, legendary performer and champion of the family farmer. It goes further, however, as a film, it is about the end of the old west and how troubadours such as Willie Nelson keep the legend alive through storytelling.

Director: Billy Bob Thornton

Producer: Harve Cook, Kristin Scott

Cast: Willie Nelson, Annie Nelson, Paula Nelson, Amy Nelson, Lana Nelson, Lukas Nelson, Micah Nelson, Bobbie Nelson, Paul English, Bee Spears

Cinematographer: Afhsin Shahidi

Editor: Carol Martori

Sound: Mark Weingarten

Music: The Cods

Academy Award-winning writer, actor, director and musician, Billy Bob Thornton is one of the most sought after filmmakers of his generation. His 1996 release of the critically acclaimed film “Sling Blade,” garnered him an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor.

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