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Released
2005 · FILM

Lackawanna Blues

In the songs of life, every note matters.

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Runtime
95 min
DramaMusicTV Movie

Synopsis

Set in 1960s Lackawanna, New York, the story follows a young boy whose life is influenced by the love and experiences shared by a diverse group of characters residing in a boarding house, all woven together through the backdrop of rhythm and blues music.

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Principal cast & crew: 20

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Craft leads on file

Edited by Brian A KatesShot by Ivan StrasburgScored by Meshell NdegeocelloDesigned by Richard Hoover

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