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Songs for Cassavetes

March 28, 2001 1h 31m 8.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 2001. Songs for Cassavetes is a documentary/music film. directed by Justin Mitchell.

Starring Carrie Brownstein, Corin Tucker, and Janet Weiss

Synopsis

In this documentary from director Justin Mitchell, the world of the U.S. indie-music scene of the 1980s and '90s is explored, specifically with regard to how it transcended clichés about where music was heading in that era. Taking its title from renowned independent cinema pioneer John Cassavetes, the black-and-white film takes a peek at several fringe bands of the period, including Sleater-Kinney, the Make-up, and the Hi-Fives, and their various attitudes toward the ever-changing business.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 28, 2001 24 years ago
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Runtime 1h 31m 91 minutes total
User Rating 8.0/10 Excellent (1 votes)
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Songs for Cassavetes about?

In this documentary from director Justin Mitchell, the world of the U.S. indie-music scene of the 1980s and '90s is explored, specifically with regard to how it transcended clichés about where mus...

Who directed Songs for Cassavetes?

Songs for Cassavetes was directed by Justin Mitchell.

How long is Songs for Cassavetes?

Songs for Cassavetes has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).

When was Songs for Cassavetes released?

Songs for Cassavetes was released on March 28, 2001 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Songs for Cassavetes?

The main cast of Songs for Cassavetes includes Carrie Brownstein, Corin Tucker, Janet Weiss.