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Get Low (2009)

Get Low poster
Directed by
Aaron Schneider
Genre
drama film, comedy film
Country
Germany, Poland, United States
Runtime
1h 40m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 342 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In 1930s Tennessee, a reclusive hermit plans and throws a funeral party for himself while he is still alive. The story follows his coming out of isolation and the people who help him arrange the event.

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What happens

Get Low is a 2009 drama film directed by Aaron Schneider, and written by Chris Provenzano and C. Gaby Mitchell. It tells the story of a Tennessee hermit in the 1930s who throws his own funeral party while still alive. The film stars Robert Duvall, Bill Murray, Sissy Spacek and Lucas Black. Duvall was awarded the Hollywood Film Festival Award for Best Actor for his lead performance. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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