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Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern is a 1995 documentary by filmmakers Jeanne Jordan and Steven Ascher. The film explores the family farm crisis through the story of Jordan's own family, as they take extraordinary measures to save their Iowa farm.
The film received the Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award for best documentary at the Sundance Film Festival, and was nominated for an Academy Award for best documentary feature, among many other awards.
Original Release
01/01/1995
US Release
01/01/1995
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bob Blankenship | Self - Auctioneer |
| Dean Eilts | Self - Auctioneer |
| Marge Harold | Self |
| James Jordan Jr. | Self |
| Gini Jordan | Self |
| Grace Jordan | Self |
| Jesse Jordan | Self |
| Jiggs Jordan | Self |
| Joe Jordan | Self |
| Kim Jordan | Self |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bob Blankenship | Self - Auctioneer |
| Dean Eilts | Self - Auctioneer |
| Marge Harold | Self |
| James Jordan Jr. | Self |
| Gini Jordan | Self |
| Grace Jordan | Self |
| Jesse Jordan | Self |
| Jiggs Jordan | Self |
| Joe Jordan | Self |
| Kim Jordan | Self |
| Mary Jane Jordan | Self |
| Pam Jordan | Self |
| Russel Jordan | Self |
| David McCullough | Self - Host |
| Allen Smalley | Self - Auctioneer |
| Jeanne Jordan | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jeanne Jordan | Producer |
| Steven Ascher | Producer |
| Susan Mottau | Producer |
| Joseph Tovares | Producer |
Editors
Trailers
Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern (Trailer 1)
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1996 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Features | Nominated |
