
Fifty Miles from Times Square
Synopsis
A colorful portrait of life in Putnam County, New York, with its "old-time fiddlers, farmers, commuters, and hippies," where an earlier, more traditional, relaxed style of life continues. This now-classic documentary will generate discussion in a range of classes in American studies, cultural anthropology, sociology, and popular culture. It was produced by renowned filmmaker and musician John Cohen.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1981
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Cohen
- Original Title
- Fifty Miles from Times Square
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 47m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Cohen
Department Leadership Roster
John Cohen
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Fifty Miles from Times Square.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fifty Miles from Times Square
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fifty Miles from Times Square about?
A colorful portrait of life in Putnam County, New York, with its "old-time fiddlers, farmers, commuters, and hippies," where an earlier, more traditional, relaxed style of life continues. This now-classic documentary will generate discussion in a range of classes in American studies, cultural anthropology, sociology, and popular culture. It was produced by renowned filmmaker and musician John Cohen.
Who directed Fifty Miles from Times Square?
Fifty Miles from Times Square was directed by John Cohen.
Who stars in Fifty Miles from Times Square?
The principal cast of Fifty Miles from Times Square includes Not specified.
When was Fifty Miles from Times Square released and how long is it?
Fifty Miles from Times Square was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 47m.
