Bless Their Little Hearts
Toronto International Film Festival
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1h 25m
Directed by Billy Woodberry • Drama • 1983 • US • English
Starring Nate Hardman, Kaycee Moore, Angela Burnett
A key masterpiece of the L.A. Rebellion film movement written by Charles Burnett, "Bless Their Little Hearts" showcases director Billy Woodberry's attentive eye and sensitivity to real-life issues, making for an agonizingly beautiful film about a man unable to face his own failures.
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