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Texas Music Magazine Photo courtesy Guy Clark Family MOVIE REVIEW: WITHOUT GETTING KILLED OR CAUGHT The new documentary shines a light on Guy Clark and wife Susanna — and the complex relationship they shared with Townes Van Zandt It’s hard to say who exactly the headliner is in Without Getting Killed or Caught, the new documentary that chronicles the life of the beloved late Texas wordsmith Guy Clark. Co-directed by Tamara Saviano and her husband, Paul Whitfield, and sharing a ...

The new documentary Without Getting Killed or Caught is a love letter to Guy Clark, one of music’s most gifted songwriters, who died in 2016. But one of the film’s strengths is that it isn’t only about Clark. Far from it. Rather, it’s a fascinating look at the deep relationship between him, his wife, Susanna, and the couple’s best friend, Townes Van Zandt. Clark and Van Zandt are, of course, two towering figures in Texas music, helping drive the folk scene that began to flourish in H...