Appalachia Movies, Movies about Appalachia

Here we've displayed a list of the best Appalachia films : Songcatcher(2001), The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia(2009), The True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams' Appalachia(2003), My Side of the Mountain(1969), Mine 9(2019), My Fellow Americans(1996), A Walk in the Woods(2015), Spell(2020), Them That Follow(2019), Holy Ghost People(2013), Maneater(2007), Big Stone Gap(2014) ... ...

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Songcatcher

After being denied a promotion at the university where she teaches, Doctor Lily Penleric, a brilliant musicologist, impulsively visits her sister, who runs a struggling rural school in ... See full summary »

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The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia

A year in the life of the White family, well known for Jesco White, the star of the "Dancing Outlaw" documentary.

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The True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams' Appalachia

The meaning of art itself comes into question in this documentary about Shelby Lee Adams' controversial photos of families in Appalachia.

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My Side of the Mountain

As young Sam Gribley runs away he learns about nature.

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Mine 9

Two miles into the earth, nine Appalachian miners struggle to survive after a methane explosion leaves them with one hour of oxygen.

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My Fellow Americans

Two former U. S. Presidents, hated rivals, join forces to expose the current, corrupt President at the risk of their lives.

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A Walk in the Woods

After spending two decades in England, Bill Bryson (Robert Redford) returns to the U.S., where he decides the best way to connect with his homeland is to hike the Appalachian Trail with one of his oldest friends, Stephen Katz (Nick Nolte).

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Spell

A man crash lands in rural Appalachia and awakens in the attic of a traditional Hoodoo practitioner. He desperately tries to break free from her dark magic and save his family from a sinister ritual before the rise of the blood moon.

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Them That Follow

Set deep in the wilds of Appalachia, where believers handle death-dealing snakes to prove themselves before God, a pastor's daughter holds a secret that threatens to tear her community apart.

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Holy Ghost People

On the trail of her missing sister, Charlotte enlists the help of Wayne, an ex-Marine and alcoholic, to infiltrate the Church of One Accord - a community of snake-handlers who risk their lives seeking salvation in the Holy Ghost.

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Maneater

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Big Stone Gap

A long-buried family secret disrupts the quiet life of a single, middle-aged woman (Ashley Judd) in 1978 Virginia.

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