Slim & I (2020)
Overview
Documentary portrait of Joy McKean, Australia’s Queen of country music. Follows her performance and songwriting career, decades of touring around Australia, and her marriage of more than 50 years to fellow musician Slim Dusty.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.556 |
Directed By
Kriv Stenders
TOP CAST
Joy McKean
Joy McKean
Slim Dusty
Self
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