The Third Coast
Originally released in 1981. The Third Coast is a documentary film. directed by Alan Raymond. At just 55 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
This documentary seeks to capture the evolving character of Houston. The film pays special attention to the city’s rapid expansion—investigating not only what attracts so many people to the Bayou City but also its ongoing drawbacks, from a struggling mass transit system to alarming statistics about the use of deadly force by Houston police officers. Of particular note is footage of the premiere of French fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld’s Chloé collection at Neiman Marcus and an open casting call for Urban Cowboy (1980).
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- Released
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- EN
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Third Coast about?
This documentary seeks to capture the evolving character of Houston. The film pays special attention to the city’s rapid expansion—investigating not only what attracts so many people to the Bay...
Who directed The Third Coast?
The Third Coast was directed by Alan Raymond.
How long is The Third Coast?
The Third Coast has a runtime of 0 hours and 55 minutes (55 minutes total).
When was The Third Coast released?
The Third Coast was released on January 1, 1981 in theaters.