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Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King (1993)

Oct 07, 1993 Documentary, Music 1h 30m
75%
User Score
7.5/10

Overview

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.

Jeff Feuerzeig
Director

Top Billed Cast

Byron Coley
Byron Coley

Self
Jad Fair
Jad Fair

Self
David Fair
David Fair

Self
Maureen Tucker
Maureen Tucker

Self
Penn Jillette
Penn Jillette

Self

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