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title: 'Vernon, Florida (1981)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Errol Morris'
released: '1981-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Documentary'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/vernon-florida-1981'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083281/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Vernon, Florida (1981)

1981 · Documentary · United States


## Synopsis

Vernon, Florida is a 1981 American documentary film produced and directed by Errol Morris profiling various residents living within the town of Vernon, Florida. Originally titled Nub City, this follow-up to Gates of Heaven initially focused on residents of the Southern town who cut off their own limbs as a way to collect insurance money. After Morris's life was threatened by the subjects of the film, he re-worked Nub City into Vernon, Florida.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Errol Morris](https://cinepixo.com/people/errol-morris)
- **Producer:** [Errol Morris](https://cinepixo.com/people/errol-morris)

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