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Hounddog is a 2007 American coming-of-age drama film written, directed, and produced by Deborah Kampmeier. The film stars Dakota Fanning, Piper Laurie, David Morse, Robin Wright Penn, and Isabelle Fuhrman in her film debut.
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In the movie, Thornton (played by Shonka Dukureh in her only film role, as she died shortly after the film's release) is shown as the original singer of the song "Hound Dog" and appears in the movie singing the song.
Sep 18, 2008 · "Hounddog" is assembled from the debris of countless worn-out images of the Deep South and is indeed beautifully photographed. But the writer-director, Deborah Kampmeier , has become inflamed by the imagery and trusts it as the material for a story, which seems grotesque and lurid.
Theodore Roosevelt "Hound Dog" Taylor (April 12, 1915 – December 17, 1975) was an American Chicago blues guitarist and singer.
Filmed near Wilmington, North Carolina and set in 1956 Alabama, the film follows a troubled girl who finds solace from an abusive life through the music of Elvis Presley. Hounddog is a 2007 American coming-of-age drama film written, directed, and produced by Deborah Kampmeier.
Jul 22, 2022 · Shonka Dukureh, the Nashville blues singer who made her film debut playing Big Mama Thornton in Baz Luhrmann 's Elvis, died on Thursday. She was 44. Dukureh was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, on September 3, 1977.
Lewellen (Dakota Fanning) lives with her grandmother (Piper Laurie) in Alabama. Though unable to care for her himself, Lewellen's father (David Morse) tries to connect with his daughter through ...
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