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Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King

1993·1h 30m·7.8out of 10·5 votes

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A documentary covering the rise of extremely alternative band Half Japanese: from the early days when Jad and David Fair recorded loud music in their bedroom for distribution via mail order cassette tape, to their contemporary incarnation after David's departure for married life and Jad's increased stature among musicians and critics. Includes interviews with Jad, David, Mo Tucker of Velvet underground fame, and Penn Jillette, who produced an album of theirs.

Directed by Jeff Feuerzeig

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Byron Coley

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Jad Fair

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David Fair

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Maureen Tucker

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Penn Jillette

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Released
Oct 7, 1993
Runtime
1h 30m
Status
Released
Language
English
Country
United States of America

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