Bluegrass, Blackmarket Movie Review 1994

Award-winning documentary which outlines the issues faced by the depressed rural areas in Kentucky due to little or no job availability which is forcing unemployed individuals to turn to the income potential available in the cultivation of marijuana. Includes comments from DEA agent, Task Force soldiers, a marijuana grower, Owsley County's Commonwealth Attorney, and a small town newspaper editor.

Distribution

Appalshop Films & Video, 91 Madison Ave., Whitesburg, KY 41858-9317, Phone: (606)633-0108, Toll-free: 800-545-7467, Fax: (606)633-1009, Email: info@appalshop.org, URL: http://www.appalshop.org

Available on VHS
Running time 29 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Documentary Films, Economics, Poverty, Drug Abuse