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John Barleycorn

1914 · 61 min Drama

Based on the autobiographical novel of the same name. Jack London has struggled with alcoholism most of his life. At age five he was instructed to bring a pail of beer to his father and drank some to prevent it spilling over, getting drunk for the first time. As an adult, he goes through cycles of abstinence only to return to hard drinking.

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Year 1914
Country United States of America
Genre Drama
Director Hobart Bosworth
Runtime 61 min.

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John Barleycorn is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1914. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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