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Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 00’s (415 movies items)" A Mighty Wind is a 2003 American mockumentary comedy film about a folk music reunion concert in which three folk bands reunite for a television performance for the first time in decades. Co-written (with Eugene Levy), directed, and composed by Christopher Guest, the film is widely acknowledged to reference folk music producer Harold Leventhal as the inspiration for the character of Irving Steinbloom and more broadly parodies the American folk music revival of the early 1960s and its personal"
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The Best of Catherine O’Hara (15 movies items)" Mickey Crabbe "What are you doing? He could be lying in a ditch - it wouldn't be the first time.""
Movies Viewed in 2023 (578 movies items)" First Viewing Viewing Date: July 14th Via: iTunes Store Plot: To memorialize a deceased music promoter, several folk bands reunite for a big show at Town Hall. Rating: 7.8/10 Why Did I Watch It? I needed to watch the last Christopher Guest mockumentary from this era."
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Directed by Christopher Guest (7 movies items)" "There was abuse in my family, but it was mostly musical in nature." Written by Christopher Guest and Eugene Levy Music by Cinematography by Arlene Nelson Editing by Robert Leighton"
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My Favorite Films of 2003 (25 movies items)" "There was abuse in my family, but it was mostly musical in nature." Directed by Christopher Guest Written by Christopher Guest and Eugene Levy Music by Cinematography by Arlene Nelson Editing by Robert Leighton"
The Best of Parker Posey (15 movies items)" Sissy Knox "My dad, Fred Knox, was an original Main Street singer so i grew up with this kinda music. So i listen to it when i was little, but i didn't hear much of it when i was a teenager cause i was, uhm, i was on the streets.""
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BradWesley123's Movie Journal- January 2018 (33 movies items)" DVD- 1hr. 32min. First Viewing It's not as laugh-out-loud funny as some of Guests other films, but what A Mighty Wind lacks in laughs it makes up for with some strong, weird, even melancholy character studies. The cast is uniformly solid, with everyone seeming at home with their characters (even if several of them don't get as much time as they deserve), but the comedic material is more subdued, and surprisingly hit-or-miss (including an end joke that has aged poorly). The emotional stuff, howe"
