Passing Strange


2h 20m 2009

Brief Synopsis

Centers on a young black musician who sets off on a journey to find "the real" after being raised in a church-going middle-class Los Angeles neighborhood.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Documentary
Drama
Music
Musical
Period
Release Date
2009
Production Company
40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks; Apple Core Holdings; Strange Core Productions Studio
Location
New York City, New York, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 20m

Synopsis

Centers on a young black musician who sets off on a journey to find "the real" after being raised in a church-going middle-class Los Angeles neighborhood.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Documentary
Drama
Music
Musical
Period
Release Date
2009
Production Company
40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks; Apple Core Holdings; Strange Core Productions Studio
Location
New York City, New York, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 20m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2009

Released in United States January 2009

Released in United States March 2009

Released in United States Summer August 21, 2009

Shown at South by Southwest Film Festival (Spotlight Premieres) March 13-21, 2009.

Shown at Sundance Film Festival (Spectrum Documentary) January 15-25, 2009.

Shown at Tribeca Film Festival April 22-May 3, 2009.

Filmed performance of the semi-autobiographical Broadway musical "Passing Strange" with book and lyrics written by Stew.

Scheduled to air in USA on PBS as part of the "Great Performances" series in 2010.

Released in United States 2009 (Shown at Tribeca Film Festival April 22-May 3, 2009.)

Released in United States January 2009 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (Spectrum Documentary) January 15-25, 2009.)

Released in United States March 2009 (Shown at South by Southwest Film Festival (Spotlight Premieres) March 13-21, 2009.)

Released in United States Summer August 21, 2009 (NY)