Okie Noodling
“No hooks, no bait, no fear.”
Synopsis
For centuries, a unique breed of fishermen has been catching monster catfish with their bare hands in the rivers and lakes of Oklahoma. Today, the tradition of "noodling" still has Okie anglers hooked. This documentary by Bradley Beesley features interviews with hardcore handfishing veterans as well as footage of real noodlers in action. Set against an original musical score by rock band The Flaming Lips, Okie Noodling offers an anecdotal look at a most unusual piece of Midwest American culture.
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 10, 2001
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bradley Beesley
- Original Score
- Wayne Coyne, Steven Drozd, Michael Ivins, Kliph Scurlock
- Original Title
- Okie Noodling
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 57m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bradley Beesley
Wayne Coyne, Steven Drozd, Michael Ivins, Kliph Scurlock
Andrew Mayer
Damon Cook, James Payne
Department Leadership Roster
Bradley Beesley
Director
Andrew Mayer
Editor
Damon Cook
Producer
James Payne
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Okie Noodling
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Okie Noodling about?
For centuries, a unique breed of fishermen has been catching monster catfish with their bare hands in the rivers and lakes of Oklahoma. Today, the tradition of "noodling" still has Okie anglers hooked. This documentary by Bradley Beesley features interviews with hardcore handfishing veterans as well as footage of real noodlers in action. Set against an original musical score by rock band The Flaming Lips, Okie Noodling offers an anecdotal look at a most unusual piece of Midwest American culture.
Who directed Okie Noodling?
Okie Noodling was directed by Bradley Beesley.
Who stars in Okie Noodling?
The principal cast of Okie Noodling includes Not specified.
When was Okie Noodling released and how long is it?
Okie Noodling was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 57m.
Who composed the musical score for Okie Noodling?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Okie Noodling was composed by Wayne Coyne, Steven Drozd, Michael Ivins, Kliph Scurlock.