
I Heard It Through the Grapevine
Documentary
⭐ 7.6 / 10(124)
James Baldwin retraces his time in the South during the Civil Rights Movement, reflecting with his trademark brilliance and insight on the passage of more than two decades.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Released
- 1982
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1982
Storyline
James Baldwin retraces his time in the South during the Civil Rights Movement, reflecting with his trademark brilliance and insight on the passage of more than two decades.
Top credits
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Cast
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James Baldwin- David Baldwin Jr. — James Baldwin's brother
David Baldwin — David Baldwin- Chinua Achebe — Self
User reviews
⭐ 9/10
Now available again in a 4K restoration, Baldwin visits the South and it's as vital now as in 82
👍 6 · 1/14/2024
⭐ 10/10
Great title but unable to watch it, no instructions on how to get it
👍 0 · 9/6/2020
⭐ 7/10
Thought Provoking, But What Thoughts?
👍 0 · 2/3/2026
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- Sound mix
- Mono
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