Appalachia Filmes
- 2005
The Descent
The Descent6.9682005HD
After a tragic accident, six friends reunite for a caving expedition. Their adventure soon goes horribly wrong when a collapse traps them deep...
- 2012
Lawless
Lawless7.0562012HD
In 1931, the Bondurant brothers of Franklin County, Virginia, run a multipurpose backwoods establishment that hides their true business —...
- 1987
Matewan
Matewan7.2841987HD
Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of a 1920s work stoppage. Union organizer, Joe...
- 2020
Spell
Spell6.52020HD
A father survives a plane crash in rural Appalachia, but becomes suspicious of the elderly couple who take him in to nurse him back to health with...
- 2015
A Walk in the Woods
A Walk in the Woods6.0932015HD
After spending two decades in England, Bill Bryson returns to the U.S., where he decides the best way to connect with his homeland is to hike the...
- 2023
King Coal
King Coal102023HD
The cultural roots of coal continue to permeate the rituals of daily life in Appalachia even as its economic power wanes. The journey of a coal...
- 2015
The World Made Straight
The World Made Straight5.7292015HD
In a rural Appalachian community haunted by the legacy of a Civil War massacre, a rebellious young man struggles to escape the violence that would...
- 2019
Them That Follow
Them That Follow52019HD
A Pentecostal pastor, Lemuel Childs, and his believers handle venomous snakes to prove themselves before God. Lemuel’s daughter, Mara holds a...
- 2005
Loggerheads
Loggerheads62005HD
A troubled woman seeks out the child she gave up for adoption; a gay motel owner takes in a handsome drifter; and the wife of a preacher frets that a...
- 2018
The Curse and the Jubilee
The Curse and the Jubilee02018HD
An intimate, arresting portrait of the cursed Appalachian mining town of Ivanhoe, Virginia. The film captures the town as it prepares for the annual...
- 2022
No Such Right: The End of Roe in Appalachia
No Such Right: The End of Roe in Appalachia62022HD
“No Such Right” is a snapshot of a region in crisis. In the aftermath of the stunning Dobbs v Jackson decision, doctors, lawyers,...
- 2023
Picture Proof
Picture Proof02023HD
Examines the intergenerational impact of addiction by chronicling the love, labor, loss, and uncertainty of one woman’s struggle to live a life...
- 1974
The Legend of Hillbilly John
The Legend of Hillbilly John51974HD
A roaming hillbilly, on a quest to defy the Devil, encounters several supernatural characters and does battle with his silver-stringed guitar.
- 2007
The Last Sin Eater
The Last Sin Eater5.92007HD
In seeking her own redemption from the one man of whom she is most afraid, 10-year-old Cadi Forbes discovers a secret sin haunting her community of...
- 2009
White Lightnin'
White Lightnin'6.92009HD
Deep in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains in West Virginia, where every man owns a gun and a moonshine still, abides living legend Jesco White,...
- 1999
American Hollow
American Hollow6.31999HD
This documentary follows the lives of the Bowling family as they fight to survive in dirt-poor Appalachia. Matriarch Iree has given birth to 13...
- 2020
Portraits and Dreams
Portraits and Dreams62020HD
Revisit photographs created by Kentucky school children in the 1970s and the place where their photos were made. Photographer and artist Wendy Ewald,...
- 2020
Harp Brothers
Harp Brothers02020HD
A film about America’s first serial killers. These brothers terrorized Kentucky and went across the state on a killing spree. The film is...
- 1973
Tradition
Tradition01973HD
Whiskey-making, one of the oldest traditions in the mountains, has been illegal since the end of the 18th century. Tradition is a portrait of...
- 1983
Sprout Wings and Fly
Sprout Wings and Fly5.71983HD
Set in the North Carolina Appalachians, Sprout Wings and Fly honors the fiddle playing of 82-year-old Tommy Jarrell of Toast, NC. Tommy was quirky,...