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      Dirty Country

      2007 1h 10m Documentary List
      Reviews Forced to retire prematurely from his job at a factory, Larry Pierce decides to pursue his other career: writing, recording and performing raunchy country music. Beginning in the early 1990s, Larry records more than a dozen lewd country albums, championed by all those truckers who crave a few chuckles during the long haul through the night. Following Larry as his new career takes off, this documentary examines the paradox of America's blend of puritanism and obscenity. Read More Read Less

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      Liam Lacey Globe and Mail An affectionate celebration of retired Indiana auto worker and songwriter Larry Pierce, a country singer with a baritone like Waylon Jennings and lyrics reminiscent of bus-station toilet walls. Rated: 2/4 Nov 10, 2008 Full Review Jim Slotek Jam! Movies Ladies and gentlemen, prepare to lower your standards. And then laugh your a-- off. Rated: 3.5/5 Nov 10, 2008 Full Review Read all reviews
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      Synopsis Forced to retire prematurely from his job at a factory, Larry Pierce decides to pursue his other career: writing, recording and performing raunchy country music. Beginning in the early 1990s, Larry records more than a dozen lewd country albums, championed by all those truckers who crave a few chuckles during the long haul through the night. Following Larry as his new career takes off, this documentary examines the paradox of America's blend of puritanism and obscenity.
      Director
      Joe Pickett, Nick Prueher
      Genre
      Documentary
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date (DVD)
      Dec 27, 2011
      Runtime
      1h 10m