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The Battle of Pussy Willow Creek
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The Battle of Pussy Willow Creek

The Battle of Pussy Willow Creek

2010
Comedy, War
Ken Burns meets Spinal Tap in a subversive tour de force relaying the outrageous life stories of four forgotten Civil War heroes: an opium-addicted gay Colonel, an aging Chinese launderer, a nerdy escaped slave, and a one-armed teenage prostitute. Both wickedly satirical and deeply affectionate, The Battle of Pussy Willow Creek tells the "100% true" story of how these oddball outsiders saved the Union from a nefarious foreign plot, how the forces of bigotry expunged their stunning victory from t

The Battle of Pussy Willow Creek

2010
Comedy, War
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Rated 04 Oct 2020
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Funny satire of the Ken Burns Civil War documentary. Like its source material, it's basically a slideshow/audiobook, but that doesn't stop it from being compelling. Each of the stories are interesting, though Rowena's went on for a bit long and didn't feel essential to the plot. Fav scenes: sending a son off to West Point to become less gay but then the narrator describes all the male bonding activities; Gen. McLellan's letter to his wife finding offense at Hale's coiffure; destroying furniture

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