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==Films== *''The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins'' (1968), directed by [[Les Blank]] and Skip Gerson (Flower Films & Video)<ref name="amg"/><ref name="LarkinBlues"/> * ''The Sun's Gonna Shine'' (1969), directed by Les Blank with Skip Gerson (Flower Films & Video)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lesblank.com/films/the-suns-gonna-shine-1969/|title=The Sun's Gonna Shine (1969) - Les Blank Films|website=Lesblank.com|date=July 7, 2024|access-date=January 10, 2025}}</ref> * ''[[Sounder (film)|Sounder]]'' (1972), directed by Martin Ritt (the soundtrack included [[Taj Mahal (musician)|Taj Mahal]] singing a version of Hopkins "Needed Time")<ref name="CG">{{cite book| last=Christgau| first=Robert| year=1981 |title=Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies| publisher=Ticknor & Fields| chapter=Consumer Guide '70s: M| chapter-url=https://www.robertchristgau.com/get_chap.php?k=M&bk=70| access-date=January 31, 2021| isbn=978-0899190266}}</ref> * His song "Once a Gambler" is on the [[Crazy Heart (soundtrack)|soundtrack]] of the 2009 film ''[[Crazy Heart]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/crazy-heart-original-motion-picture-soundtrack--mw0001954842|title=Crazy Heart [Original Motion Picture Soundtrac...|website=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=January 8, 2025}}</ref>
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