Bluegrass Movies
- 2017
May It Last: A Portrait of the Avett Brothers
May It Last: A Portrait of the Avett Brothers7.72017HD
An intimate portrait of the acclaimed North Carolina band The Avett Brothers, charting their decade-and-a- half rise, while chronicling their...
- 2019
Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music
Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music02019HD
Examine the history of bluegrass music, from its origins to its eventual worldwide popularity, and hear from dozens of musicians who explain the ways...
- 2003
The Three Pickers
The Three Pickers5.72003HD
For one historic evening, American music legends Earl Scruggs, Doc Watson, and Ricky Skaggs joined forces as The Three Pickers, to film a concert for...
- 2013
The Tao of Bluegrass: A Portrait of Peter Rowan
The Tao of Bluegrass: A Portrait of Peter Rowan02013HD
There are only a few Bluegrass Boys still around that played with the Father of Bluegrass, Bill Monroe. Peter Rowan was a bluegrass boy in the 1960's...
- 2012
Big Easy Express
Big Easy Express6.92012HD
Indie folk heroes Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, Tennessee’s Old Crow Medicine Show, and Britain’s acclaimed Mumford & Sons,...
- 1980
The Robber Bridegroom
The Robber Bridegroom01980HD
In a small Southern town, a plantation owner is duped into thinking a thief is a kind stranger. To repay the stranger for stopping a robbery, the...
- 2005
The Carter Family: Will the Circle Be Unbroken
The Carter Family: Will the Circle Be Unbroken02005HD
The life and times of The Carter Family, one of the earliest and most-influential group in American country and roots music.
- 1994
Phish: 1994 Bluegrass Sessions
Phish: 1994 Bluegrass Sessions8.51994HD
The Rev. Jeff Mosier (Blueground Undergrass) was contracted by Phish in the Fall of 1994, to help them learn Bluegrass. They flew him to Michigan and...
- 1991
High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music
High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music71991HD
Longtime fans of bluegrass music and those only recently discovering it will appreciate this documentary on the genre, which was born of a...
- 2013
That's Bluegrass
That's Bluegrass02013HD
Filmed on location in seven different states during 1980-1981, America’s most loved and original music genre is the subject of...
- 1993
Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music
Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music101993HD
No single figure in American music so dominated a genre as did Bill Monroe with bluegrass. BILL MONROE: FATHER OF BLUEGRASS MUSIC features...
- 1972
Bluegrass Country Soul
Bluegrass Country Soul01972HD
Capturing the sights, sounds, and magic of Carlton Haney’s 1971 Labor Day Festival in Camp Springs, North Carolina; a three-day outdoor...
- 2000
Grateful Dawg
Grateful Dawg5.72000HD
Jerry Garcia, legendary lead guitarist for the Grateful Dead and David Grisman, virtuoso mandolinist and founder of "Dawg" music… Now, for the...
- 1991
Banjoes, Fiddles & Riverboats: John Hartford and the General Jackson
Banjoes, Fiddles & Riverboats: John Hartford and the General Jackson01991HD
Steamboatin' stories from those who lived them, river history, authentic footage and stills, along with music and narration by John Hartford.
- 2019
Flamekeeper: The Michael Cleveland Story
Flamekeeper: The Michael Cleveland Story32019HD
Eleven time Fiddler of the Year and even a Grammy nominee, but that's just part of the story. Though born with disabilities that left him blind and...
- 2011
Charlie Louvin: Still Rattlin' the Devil's Cage
Charlie Louvin: Still Rattlin' the Devil's Cage02011HD
Fifty years later, and he's still rattlin' the Devil's cage. Charlie Louvin can walk through a crowded mall and not attract attention. But it...
- 2000
The Ralph Stanley Story
The Ralph Stanley Story102000HD
The Stanley sound is true old-time, mountain style bluegrass music. This film tells Ralph's story through interviews with Ralph, fellow musicians,...
- 1992
Emmylou Harris & The Nash Ramblers at The Ryman
Emmylou Harris & The Nash Ramblers at The Ryman01992HD
At the Ryman is a 1992 live album by Emmylou Harris and her then-newly formed acoustic backing band, The Nash Ramblers, recorded at the Ryman...
- 2021
A Kentucky Treasure: The J.D. Crowe Story
A Kentucky Treasure: The J.D. Crowe Story02021HD
Fellow musicians talk about the career and impact of Kentucky native J.D. Crowe, one of bluegrass music's most accomplished and influential...
- 2014
A Kentucky Treasure: The Osborne Brothers Story
A Kentucky Treasure: The Osborne Brothers Story02014HD
The story of Bobby and Sonny Osborne, better known as The Osborne Brothers, one of the most successful bluegrass groups of all time. Born in Hyden,...