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. It is a documentary and was directed by Louis Schwartzberg. The film was nominated for two

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Awards, winning one. It was released on July 2, 2004, and grossed $314,402.

Cast

* George Woodard - Dairy Farmer: Waterbury Center, Vermont *Charles Jimmie Sr. - Tlingit Indian Elder:

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*The Vazquez Brothers - Salsa Dancers:

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* Frank & Dave Pino - Rock Band:

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*John "Yac" Yacobellis - Bike Messenger:

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* Patty Wagstaff - Aerobatic Flyer:

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- Explosive Art:

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*Ed Holt - Wine Grower:

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*Weirton Steelworkers - Themselves:

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*Reverend Cecil Williams & Janice Mirikitani (Executive Director) - Glide Church:

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* David Krakauer - Klezmer Clarinetist:

*James Andrews III &

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- Jazz Musicians:

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* Marc &

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- Cajun Musicians:

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*Dan Klennert - Junk Art: Elbe, Washington *Art Car Festival - Themselves:

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* Michael Bennett - Olympic Boxer:

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* Erik Weihenmayer - Blind Chamber:

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*Mosie Burks - Gospel Singer:

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*Ace Barnes & James Tuppen - Oil Well Fire Fighters:

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* Ben Cohen - Co-Founder, Ben & Jerry's:

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*Minnie Yancey - Rug Weaver:

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*Roudy Roudebush - Horse Wrangler:

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* Rick & Dick Hoyt - Boston Marathon:

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*Amelia Rudolph - Founder, Bandaloop Cliff Dancers: Muir Beach, California

References

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