Creede U.S.A.

Overview

A documentary that explores the unexpected culture clash in Creede, Colorado—a remote mining town that invited a theater company in 1966 to revive its economy. What followed was a decades-long negotiation of identity, values, and belonging, as queer artists and progressive ideas took root in a place proud of its conservative heritage. With personal stories, tense town meetings, and reflections from original members like Mandy Patinkin, the film reveals how this tiny town became a powerful, poignant mirror of America’s larger divisions—and a testament to the complexity of living side by side.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 7, 2025

Original language

English

Director

Kahane Cooperman

Producer

Chris Stolte,Innbo Shim,Jennifer Pelling,Peter Kenney,Kahane Cooperman,Heidi Stolte

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt35520241