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The Last American Freak Show

  • Documentary

July 12, 2008 (US)

1h 25m

This film tells you about a group of indigent disabled Americans travelling in a self styled freak show. Its shot in a rough and ready manner by an English disabled filmmaker who travels along with them across the western states of the USA.

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