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Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

The story would come backinstead, and they would tell mewhat was wrong with it

The story would come back
instead, and they would tell me
what was wrong with it

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The story would come back instead,
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and they would tell me what was wrong with it.
Duration
5 seconds
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17
Timestamp in Movie
00:48:02
Uploaded
May 07, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
9.14 Pictures,Whyaduck Productions

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Movie Summary

Recounting the extraordinary life of author Kurt Vonnegut, and the 25-year friendship with the filmmaker who set out to document it.
You wouldn’t believe the piles of rejection letters, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
You wouldn’t believe the piles of rejection letters,
[Ginger Strand] His father never thought - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
[Ginger Strand] His father never thought
He probably needed to prove it to himself - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
He probably needed to prove it to himself
In spite of the rejection letters that piled up, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
In spite of the rejection letters that piled up,
[Edie Vonnegut] She’s writing to editors, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:08
[Edie Vonnegut] She’s writing to editors,
[Nanny Vonnegut] They were very passionate, long letters, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
[Nanny Vonnegut] They were very passionate, long letters,
[Mark Vonnegut] I mean, she believed in him - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
[Mark Vonnegut] I mean, she believed in him
[Ginger Strand] One day, while he was still working at GE, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:14
[Ginger Strand] One day, while he was still working at GE,
Yeah. Well, this is a letter dated October 28, 1949. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
Yeah. Well, this is a letter dated October 28, 1949.
[reading] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
[reading]
[continues reading] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:12
[continues reading]
[continues reading] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
[continues reading]
And father glued this to a piece of Masonite - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:13
And father glued this to a piece of Masonite
“An oath, an oath, I have an oath in Heaven: - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:17
“An oath, an oath, I have an oath in Heaven:
[laughing] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
[laughing]
In a period of a few months, I had made more money than - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
In a period of a few months, I had made more money than
[Ginger Strand] It quickly became apparent - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
[Ginger Strand] It quickly became apparent
At the end of 1950, he handed in his notice to GE - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
At the end of 1950, he handed in his notice to GE
[birds chirping] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:20
[birds chirping]
“and the stone garage in West Barnstable - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
“and the stone garage in West Barnstable