America's Heart & Soul (2004)
84 min
Filmmaker Louis Schwartzberg hits the road to capture America's people and its natural beauty. sea to shining sea, from amber waves of grain to purple mountain majesties, it's not merely the land that makes America beautiful -- it's her people. Captured with stunning cinematography, AMERICA'S HEART & SOUL takes you on a journey that weaves across this great nation, revealing a rich tapestry of ordinary people living extraordinary lives as they follow their dreams with the freedom of spirit that's uniquely American. From the Vermont dairy farmer, to the blind mountain climber, to the father and son marathon runners, their inspiring stories are as different as can be -- passionate, colorful, courageous, funny, touching.
- Release date
- July 12, 2004
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Joel McNeely
- Box office
- $314,402
Cast
- George Woodard as Dairy Farmer, Waterbury, Vermont
- Charles Jimmie Sr. as Tlingit Indian Elder, Klukwan, Alaska
- The Vasquez Brothers as Salsa Dancers, Los Angeles, California
- Frank Pino as Rock Band, Waltham, Massachusetts
- David Pino as Rock Band, Waltham, Massachusetts
- John 'Yac' Yacobellis as Bike Messenger, New York, New York
- Patty Wagstaff as Acrobatic Flyer, St. Augustine, Florida
- Paul Stone as Explosive Art, Creede, Colorado
- Ed Holt as Wine Grower, Santa Maria, California
- Weirton Steelworkers as Themselves, Weirton, West Virginia
Crew
- Louie Schwartzberg · Director
- Louie Schwartzberg · Producer
- Joel McNeely · Composer
- Louie Schwartzberg · Cinematographer
- Brian Funck · Editor
- Tom McGah · Editor