Is The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins violent?

No. Less violent than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 84% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins sad?

Yes. More sad than 75% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins

Name: The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 1968
Duration: 31 min
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Lightnin' Hopkins, Billy Bizor, Mance Lipscomb, Ruth Ames

Directed by Les Blank, Skip Gerson

Produced by Flower Films

196831 min7.9 / 10

An intimate documentary portrait of Lightnin' Hopkins that captures the warmth, wisdom, and melancholic beauty of a blues master through performance and conversation.

A musical portrait of Texas bluesman 'Lightnin' Hopkins. The film includes interviews and a performance by Hopkins. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2002.

Clusters

Heartwarming Family Friendships Founders and Visionaries Bittersweet Family Stories Music And Musicians Musicians And Performers

Genres

Documentary Music

Keywords

Blues Music African American Musician Blues Musician Blues Guitarist American Traditional Music

Questions people ask

Is The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.
Is The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Does The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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