
God's Country
Seen it?1985 | 95 min | Documentary, TV Movie
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for fans of small-town stories and people who love a true story told well. A place where gossip travels faster than the plot. Steeped in the 1980s, from the music to the hair.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves through the story clearly, at 1 hr 35 min.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.
In 1979, Louis Malle films the thriving lives of a Minnesota farming community, but returns six years later to document its drastic economic decline, offering a poignant look at the impact of political changes.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 4K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Louis Malle
- Louis MalleNarrator (voice)