
Without Getting Killed or Caught
Documentary · Music
Overview
Follow Guy Clark, Susanna Clark, and Townes Van Zandt as they rise from obscurity to reverence: Guy, the Pancho to Van Zandt’s Lefty, struggling to establish himself as the Dylan Thomas of American music, while Susanna pens hit songs and paints album covers for top artists, and Townes spirals in self-destruction after writing some of Americana music’s most enduring and influential ballads.
Top Cast


Guy Clark
Guy Clark
Self (archive footage)
Guy Clark
Self (archive footage)
Susanna Clark
Susanna Clark
Self (archive footage)
Susanna Clark
Self (archive footage)


Townes Van Zandt
Townes Van Zandt
Self (archive footage)
Townes Van Zandt
Self (archive footage)


Rodney Crowell
Rodney Crowell
Self
Rodney Crowell
Self


Steve Earle
Steve Earle
Self
Steve Earle
Self
Terry Allen
Terry Allen
Self
Terry Allen
Self


Sissy Spacek
Sissy Spacek
Narrator / Voice of Susanna Clark (voice)
Sissy Spacek
Narrator / Voice of Susanna Clark (voice)


Jo Harvey Allen
Jo Harvey Allen
Self
Jo Harvey Allen
Self


Vince Gill
Vince Gill
Self
Vince Gill
Self
Verlon Thompson
Verlon Thompson
Self
Verlon Thompson
Self
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