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Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed

  • PG-13
  • 2021
  • 1h 32m
  • Documentary
  • 6.6

Bob Ross brought joy to millions as the world's most famous art instructor. But a battle for his business empire cast a shadow over his happy trees.

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Storyline

Bob Ross brought joy to millions as the world's most famous art instructor. But a battle for his business empire cast a shadow over his happy trees.

Cast

Bob RossSelf (archive footage)
Steve RossSelf - Bob's Son
Vicky RossSelf - Bob's First Wife
John ThammSelf - Artist and Friend
Ian BourlandSelf - Assistant Professor, Georgetown University
Julia FriedmanSelf - Art Historian
Dana JesterSelf - Bob's Friend
Doug BlandySelf - Author
Sally SchenckSelf - Director, The Joy of Painting
Gary JenkinsSelf - Floral Painter
Kathwren JenkinsSelf - Floral Painter
Andrea BaxterSelf - Crew Member, The Joy of Painting
Bert EffingSelf - Former Managing Director, Bob Ross Inc., Europe
Walt KowalskiSelf - Bob's Business Partner (archive footage)
Annette KowalskiSelf - Bob's Business Partner (archive footage)
Lawrence KappSelf - Former Employee, Martin F. Weber Company

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