Two Trains Runnin'

About This Movie

Two Trains Runnin' dives into a unique historical moment, blending the search for lost blues musicians with the raw energy of the Civil Rights Movement. It’s not just a film about music; it’s a snapshot of a turbulent time in America. The pacing is deliberate yet engaging, allowing the viewer to soak in the atmosphere of 1960s Mississippi. You feel the weight of history as these young men search for figures who shaped the blues but were largely forgotten. The documentary weaves together interviews, archival footage, and present-day reflections, creating a vivid tapestry of sound and struggle. There's something haunting about it, a reminder of the stories that remain untold and the voices that deserve to be heard.

Explores the intersection of music and social justice · Includes rare archival footage · Reflects on cultural heritage and loss