Passing Strange
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Passing Strange
Language
eng
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videorecording
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Passing Strange
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Originally produced by IFC Films in 2009
Runtime
136
Summary
Spike Lee's adaptation of the Broadway show "Passing Strange" presents the portrait of a musician as a young man. In 1970s Los Angeles, a talented but rebellious middle-class African-American discovers punk rock. Through the intervention of a sincere choir director, the young man travels to Europe, where his talents blossom, but at the expense of those who care for him. The film is based on the life of musician Stew, who appears as narrator and commentator on his younger, rasher self
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live action
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Outgoing Resources
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- Subject5
- Content1
- Actor7
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