

A wheelchair-bound genius wrote the saddest songs you'll ever love—then left us wondering why.
Acting
Chesnutt himself—raw, hilarious, devastating
Direction
Stuckey captures the myth without hagiography
Cinematography
Intimate Athens spaces, lived-in and luminous

Director
Scott Stuckey
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Chesnutt was paralyzed at 18 in a car accident—he called his wheelchair 'a drag' and wrote 17 albums from it.
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