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Greendale

"A film by Neil Young"

Neil Young's "musical novel", telling the story of a family, the murder of a cop and the evolution of a young girl named Sun Green. This is not a concert film. Young himself shot actors on locations on his native Northern California home turf to create his Greendale, a rural town that is a microcosm of a world in crisis. There is lots of music featured by Young and Crazy Horse. Special bonus features include "Making of" with brand new interviews with Neil and the cast; also 3 live performances of "Greendale" songs, more.

Top Cast

  • Sarah White

    Sarah White

    Sun Green

  • Eric Johnson

    Eric Johnson

    Jed Green / Devil

  • Pegi Young

    Pegi Young

    Edith Green

  • Neil Young

    Neil Young

    Wayne Newton

  • Ben Keith

    Ben Keith

    Grandpa Green

  • Erik Markegard

    Erik Markegard

    Earth Brown

  • Elizabeth Keith

    Elizabeth Keith

    Grandma Green

  • James Mazzeo

    James Mazzeo

    Carl Green

  • Paul Supplee

    Paul Supplee

    Officer Carmichael

Overview

Neil Young's "musical novel", telling the story of a family, the murder of a cop and the evolution of a young girl named Sun Green. This is not a concert film. Young himself shot actors on locations on his native Northern California home turf to create his Greendale, a rural town that is a microcosm of a world in crisis. There is lots of music featured by Young and Crazy Horse. Special bonus features include "Making of" with brand new interviews with Neil and the cast; also 3 live performances of "Greendale" songs, more.

Rating

5.6 / 10
8 Reviews
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