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Barbecue: A Texas Love Story

Barbecue is a religion in Texas, and this droll documentary takes a look at some of the colorful characters who live and die for this culinary art. Narrated by former Gov. Ann Richards, the film covers everything from the Church of the Holy BBQ and the Great Texas Mosquito Festival to a zealous group of University of Texas students who lead "barbecue missions." Interviews with Dan Rather, Kinky Friedman and other famous Texans are included.

Top Cast

  • Dan Rather

    Dan Rather

    Self

  • Art Alexakis

    Art Alexakis

    Self

  • Kinky Friedman

    Kinky Friedman

    Self

  • Ray Benson

    Ray Benson

    Self

  • Michael Milner Hoffman

    Michael Milner Hoffman

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  • Ann Richards

    Ann Richards

    Narrator

Overview

Barbecue is a religion in Texas, and this droll documentary takes a look at some of the colorful characters who live and die for this culinary art. Narrated by former Gov. Ann Richards, the film covers everything from the Church of the Holy BBQ and the Great Texas Mosquito Festival to a zealous group of University of Texas students who lead "barbecue missions." Interviews with Dan Rather, Kinky Friedman and other famous Texans are included.

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