Durango or Bust: Legend of the Donkey Boys

2025 97 min

Overview

A painter from New York City, with no prior backpacking experience, embarks on an ambitious journey to hike the 500-mile-long Colorado Trail. Accompanied by pack burro racing donkeys, he attempts to travel from downtown Denver to downtown Durango— a feat that has not been undertaken in over 50 years. This documentary explores the power of art, the magic of determination, and the freedom of adventure. Durango or Bust pays tribute to the legendary burro racer Bill Lee and his donkeys, as well as to the enduring beauty and legacy of the Colorado Trail.

Genres

Documentary Adventure Comedy

Production Countries

United States of America

Spoken Languages

English en

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Cast

Kevin Hamilton

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Bill Lee

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Anthony Glover

Narrator

Tim Brown

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Crew

Anthony Glover

Writer

Tim Brown

Director

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