Stranger with a Camera
Originally released in 2000. Stranger with a Camera is a documentary film. directed by Elizabeth Barret. At just 61 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Hugh O'Connor and Hobart Ison
Synopsis
In 1967 Canadian filmmaker Hugh O'Connor came with a crew to eastern Kentucky to make a film showing people from all walks of life in the United States. They finished the day by filming coal miners and their families in rental houses. As the filmmakers were leaving, Hobart Ison, the owner of the property, drove up and fired three shots, killing Hugh O'Connor. Elizabeth Barrett, from Kentucky herself, explores why this happened by trying to understand the people and culture of eastern Kentucky.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 11, 2000
25 years ago
Runtime
1h 1m
61 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stranger with a Camera about?
In 1967 Canadian filmmaker Hugh O'Connor came with a crew to eastern Kentucky to make a film showing people from all walks of life in the United States. They finished the day by filming coal miners...
Who directed Stranger with a Camera?
Stranger with a Camera was directed by Elizabeth Barret.
How long is Stranger with a Camera?
Stranger with a Camera has a runtime of 1 hours and 1 minutes (61 minutes total).
When was Stranger with a Camera released?
Stranger with a Camera was released on July 11, 2000 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Stranger with a Camera?
The main cast of Stranger with a Camera includes Hugh O'Connor, Hobart Ison.