Screenplay: Les Blank

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Les Blank. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Garlic Is As Good As Ten Mothers

1980 · Documentary · 51 min. · United States

Direction Les Blank

Cast Antzonini Del Puerto · Kathleen Bendel · Harrod Blank · Mary T. Brown

Plot A documentary on the history of garlic. Blank interviews chefs, garlic lovers, and historians about the their love of the 'stinking rose.'

7.3

30 votes

7.3

30 votes

Always for Pleasure

1978 · Documentary · 58 min. · United States

Direction Les Blank

Plot A look at the spirit of New Orleans. First a funeral: Allen Toussaint explains that you arrive slow and cut up afterwards. Then it's food, with a lesson in eating...

7.1

42 votes

7.1

42 votes

A Poem Is a Naked Person

1974 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States

Direction Les Blank

Cast Leon Russell · Eric Andersen · Malissa Bates · David Briggs

Plot This film was not officially released in 1974 and shown only at non-profit institutions with Les Blank appearing in person. After Les Blank's death in 2013, Les'son Harrod Blank and...

6.8

37 votes

6.8

37 votes

Lightnin' Les (S)

1969 · Documentary · 4 min. · United States

Direction Les Blank

Cast Lightnin' Hopkins

Plot Hopkins made up this song and performed it for Les Blank after deciding to make the documentary The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins.

Not rated

Not rated

Del mero corazón

1979 · Documentary · 29 min. · United States

Direction Les Blank

Plot Using music of the genre, ashort look at Tex-Mex music and how it expresses love found and love lost and how it comes straight from the heart.

Not rated

Not rated

Spend It All

1972 · Documentary · 41 min. · United States

Direction Les Blank

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Not rated