"Grand Theft Parsons" is a film based on the true story of the final days of musician Gram Parsons, a pioneer of country rock who passed away in 1973. The film stars Johnny Knoxville as Phil Kaufman, Parsons' friend and road manager, who honors Parsons' wishes to have his body cremated in the Joshua Tree National Park after his death. The film is a bittersweet tribute to the legendary musician, capturing his creative genius and his struggles with substance abuse. The film portrays the close relationship between Parsons and Kaufman, and the lengths to which Kaufman went to fulfill his friend's final wish. The film's standout performances come from Johnny Knoxville and Christina Applegate, who plays Barbara Mansfield, Parsons' girlfriend. The chemistry between the two leads is palpable, and the emotional depth they bring to their roles is heart-wrenching. "Grand Theft Parsons" is also a celebration of Parsons' music, with several live performan...
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