The Cream Will Rise


1h 30m 1997

Brief Synopsis

A documentary on Sophie B. Hawkins, the rock star who rose to fame on the 1992 single "Damn, I Wish I Was Your Lover" from the album "Tongues and Tails." Over the course of the documentary, Sophie's mother reveals that from the age of 10, Hawkins suffered from continual sexual abuse. This revelation

Film Details

Also Known As
Cream Will Rise
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
1997
Distribution Company
SundanceTV

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

Synopsis

A documentary on Sophie B. Hawkins, the rock star who rose to fame on the 1992 single "Damn, I Wish I Was Your Lover" from the album "Tongues and Tails." Over the course of the documentary, Sophie's mother reveals that from the age of 10, Hawkins suffered from continual sexual abuse. This revelation is incorported into the documentary as Sophie deals with the news and, in turn, discovers the motivation behind much of her music.

Film Details

Also Known As
Cream Will Rise
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
1997
Distribution Company
SundanceTV

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1997

Released in United States February 1998

Released in United States July 1997

Released in United States September 1997

Shown at Aspen Filmfest in Aspen, Colorado September 23-28, 1997.

Released in United States July 1997 (Shown at Outfest '97: The Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival July 11-20, 1997.)

Released in United States September 1997 (Shown at Aspen Filmfest in Aspen, Colorado September 23-28, 1997.)

Shown at Outfest '97: The Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival July 11-20, 1997.

Shown at Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Film Festival in Sydney, Australia February 12-26, 1998.

Broadcast in USA over Sundance Channel as part of the month-long series "Sonic Cinema" September 2000.

Released in United States 1997

Released in United States February 1998 (Shown at Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Film Festival in Sydney, Australia February 12-26, 1998.)