Deaners

Fans of Legendary Actor James Dean

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Documentary

A documentary pilgrimage to the annual James Dean Festival in Fairmount, IN as seen through the eyes of the cultural icon's die-hard fans, affectionately known as 'Deaners'.

Released: Oct 14, 2016

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