

Cowboy Poets
2022-09-16 · 85 min · ★ 7.0
Since 1985, poets, songwriters and musicians have gathered at the Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Nevada.
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- Directors
- Mike Day
- Production companies
- Intrepid Cinema, XTR
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Status
- Released
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