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Directed by | Jonathan Demme |
Produced by | Neda Armian |
Written by | Jonathan Demme |
Starring | Jimmy Carter Rosalynn Carter |
Music by | Alejandro Escovedo |
Cinematography | Declan Quinn |
Editing by | Kate Amend |
Distributed by | Sony Pictures Classics |
Release date(s) | 2007 |
Running time | 120 min |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $108,807[1] |
Man from Plains (originally titled "He Comes in Peace") is a 2007 American documentary film written and directed by Jonathan Demme, which chronicles former President Jimmy Carter's book tour across America to publicize his new book, Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid.[2][3][4] For the book promotion, Carter grants interviews to selected newspapers, magazines, and television shows. Some of these interviews include:
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Man From Plains debuted at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2007.[5] The film won 3 awards at the 2007 Venice Film Festival: FIPRESCI Prize, EIUC Award and Biografilm Award.
The film grossed $108,807.[1]
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