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Let the Canary Sing (2023)

"The story of music's most authentic superstar."

6.3/10 1h 39m Jun 14, 2023
Documentary Music

A chronicle of Cyndi Lauper's meteoric ascent to stardom and her profound impact on generations through her music, ever-evolving punk style, unwavering feminism and tireless advocacy. This documentary takes the audience on an engaging exploration of a renowned and pioneering artist who has left a remarkable legacy with her art.

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Movie Details

Original Title Let the Canary Sing
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Cyndi Lauper
Cyndi Lauper
Self
Popularity: 2.5
Billy Porter
Billy Porter
Self
Popularity: 1.0
Patti LaBelle
Patti LaBelle
Self
Popularity: 0.7
Boy George
Boy George
Self
Popularity: 0.4
Gloria Steinem
Gloria Steinem
Self - Ms. Magazine (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.9
Wendi Richter
Wendi Richter
Self - Wrestler
Popularity: 0.2
No Photo" alt="Sammy James Jr" class="cast-photo">
Sammy James Jr
Self - Musician & Songwriter
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="Rob Hyman" class="cast-photo">
Rob Hyman
Self - Musician & Songwriter
Popularity: 0.4
No Photo" alt="Holly George-Warren" class="cast-photo">
Holly George-Warren
Self - Music Journalist & Author
Popularity: 0.2
No Photo" alt="Elen Lauper" class="cast-photo">
Elen Lauper
Self - Cyndi's Sister
Popularity: 0.3
No Photo" alt="John Turi" class="cast-photo">
John Turi
Self
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Producer Alison Ellwood, Andrew Tully, Trevor Birney
Director Alison Ellwood
Editor Juli Vizza

Production

Fine Point Films
GB
Sony Music Entertainment
US
Concord Originals
US

Videos & Trailers

Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer

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Keywords

rock star feminism biography music scene semi-biographical social & cultural documentary music documentary documentary radical feminism aging musician

Reviews from TMDB

Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots 4/10
Aug 4, 2023

Director Alison Ellwood’s “Let the Canary Sing,” a straightforward documentary about the life and career of 80s pop icon Cyndi Lauper, would be another forgettable, pedestrian movie if not for its kooky and unconventional subject. Long-celebrated for her unusual style, many will know Lauper ... Read more

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Details
Release Date June 14, 2023
Runtime 1h 39m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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