The Rough South of Larry Brown

This documentary delves into the life of Larry Brown, a fireman from Oxford, Mississippi, who became a writer. It examines his contributions to literature through a unique approach that features narrative film adaptations of three of his short stories: Samaritans, Wild Thing, and Boy & Dog.

Directed by Blue Moon Filmed Productions and Down Home Entertainment, The Rough South of Larry Brown showcases not only the author's life but also the storytelling techniques that bring his works to life. The film features a notable cast, including Larry Brown himself, Will Patton, Natalie Canerday, and Paul Schneider, each contributing to the narrative and bringing depth to the documentary format.