Without Getting Killed or Caught
“Townes is her soul. Guy is her heart.”
Synopsis
Follow Guy Clark, Susanna Clark, and Townes Van Zandt as they rise from obscurity to reverence: Guy, the Pancho to Van Zandt’s Lefty, struggling to establish himself as the Dylan Thomas of American music, while Susanna pens hit songs and paints album covers for top artists, and Townes spirals in self-destruction after writing some of Americana music’s most enduring and influential ballads.
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Without Getting Killed or Caught: A Conversation with Tamara Saviano
Type: Behind the Scenes • Published 2020-03-13
Top Cast
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Guy Clark
Self (archive footage)
Susanna Clark
Self (archive footage)
Townes Van Zandt
Self (archive footage)
Rodney Crowell
Self
Steve Earle
Self
Terry Allen
Self
Sissy Spacek
Narrator / Voice of Susanna Clark (voice)
Jo Harvey Allen
Self
Vince Gill
Self
Verlon Thompson
Self
Barry Poss
Self - Sugar Hill Records Founder
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 23, 2021
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 18, 2021
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tamara Saviano, Paul Whitfield
- Screenplay & Story
- Tamara Saviano, Bart Knaggs, Sandra Adair
- Original Title
- Without Getting Killed or Caught
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Slow Uvalde Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tamara Saviano, Paul Whitfield
Tamara Saviano, Bart Knaggs, Sandra Adair
Paul Whitfield
Paul Whitfield, Sandra Adair
Bart Knaggs, Jay Newberg, Barry Poss, Tamara Saviano, Paul Whitfield
Department Leadership Roster
Tamara Saviano
Writer
Bart Knaggs
Writer
Paul Whitfield
Editor
Paul Whitfield
Director of Photography
Sandra Adair
Editor
Tamara Saviano
Director
Paul Whitfield
Director
Tamara Saviano
Producer
Paul Whitfield
Producer
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What is Without Getting Killed or Caught about?
Follow Guy Clark, Susanna Clark, and Townes Van Zandt as they rise from obscurity to reverence: Guy, the Pancho to Van Zandt’s Lefty, struggling to establish himself as the Dylan Thomas of American music, while Susanna pens hit songs and paints album covers for top artists, and Townes spirals in self-destruction after writing some of Americana music’s most enduring and influential ballads.
Who directed Without Getting Killed or Caught?
Without Getting Killed or Caught was directed by Tamara Saviano, Paul Whitfield.
Who stars in Without Getting Killed or Caught?
The principal cast of Without Getting Killed or Caught includes Guy Clark, Susanna Clark, Townes Van Zandt, Rodney Crowell, Steve Earle.
When was Without Getting Killed or Caught released and how long is it?
Without Getting Killed or Caught was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.