Independent Lens S25E12 — Greener Pastures

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Independent Lens•Season 25•Episode 12

Greener Pastures

8.4/10 · 14 votesMar 25, 202485 min

Ranked #2 of 17 in Season 25•+1.2 vs season avg

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There is a mental health crisis happening for many American farmers. A combination of climate change and the pandemic have contributed to increasing economic uncertainty and isolation. Following four family farms in the Midwest over several years, the documentary Greener Pastures is a story of

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Cast6

Susan Sarandon

Edie Falco

Host

Peter Coyote

America Ferrera

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Stanley Tucci

Self - Host

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Episode Summary

"Greener Pastures" is episode 12 of Independent Lens season 25. It scored 8.4/10 from 14 votes, ranking #2 of 17 episodes this season (season average 7.2). It aired on March 25, 2024.

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