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Grand Theft Parsons is a 2003 movie that tells the story of Gram Parsons, a legendary musician who passed away in 1973. The movie portrays the events that transpired after his death, specifically focusing on the efforts to fulfill his final wishes.
After Parsons passed away, his manager Phil Kaufman decides to steal his body and take it out to Joshua Tree National Park to set it on fire, as per his friend's last wishes. Kaufman enlists the help of another friend, George, and together they embark on the extraordinary mission.
However, they run into numerous obstacles along the way, including a crooked funeral director who tries to sabotage their plans and the police hot on their tail. The journey becomes a wild and hilarious adventure, filled with mishaps, conflict, and unexpected turns.
The movie stars Johnny Knoxville as Kaufman and Gabriel Macht as Parsons, with cameos from Christina Applegate, Marley Shelton, and Robert Forster. It was directed by David Caffrey and written by Jeremy Drysdale.
Grand Theft Parsons is considered a cult classic and a must-see for fans of Gram Parsons and those interested in this bizarre and unconventional slice of rock history.
