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The Sun's Gonna Shine

The Sun's Gonna Shine

A lyrical recreation of Lightnin’ Hopkins’ decision at age eight to stop chopping cotton and start singing for a living. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Sun's Gonna Shine
  • Genres: Documentary, Music
  • Release Date: 1969-01-02
  • Runtime: 10 minutes
  • Rating: 6.6/10 (7 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Flower Films
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.0784
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Lightnin' Hopkins

Lightnin' Hopkins

as Himself

External Links

Keywords

short filmpreserved film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Sun's Gonna Shine?â–Ľ

The Sun's Gonna Shine is a Documentary, Music movie directed by . It was released on 1969-01-02.

Who are the main actors in The Sun's Gonna Shine?â–Ľ

The main cast includes Lightnin' Hopkins, .

Where can I watch The Sun's Gonna Shine online?â–Ľ

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Sun's Gonna Shine is available.

Is The Sun's Gonna Shine based on a true story?â–Ľ

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Sun's Gonna Shine?â–Ľ

The Sun's Gonna Shine has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 7 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Sun's Gonna Shine?â–Ľ

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Sun's Gonna Shine?â–Ľ

The soundtrack was composed by Flower Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Sun's Gonna Shine filmed?â–Ľ

The Sun's Gonna Shine was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Sun's Gonna Shine?â–Ľ

The total runtime of The Sun's Gonna Shine is 10 minutes.

Is The Sun's Gonna Shine suitable for kids?â–Ľ

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Sun's Gonna Shine?â–Ľ

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Sun's Gonna Shine.

Does The Sun's Gonna Shine have a post-credit scene?â–Ľ

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