Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields

The read

It runs a compact 1h 29m.

Synopsis

Ten years in the making, Strange Powers is an intimate documentary portrait of songwriter Stephin Merritt and his band the Magnetic Fields. With his unique gift for memorable melodies, lovelorn lyrics and wry musical stylings that blend classic Tin Pan Alley with modern sounds, Stephin Merritt has distinguished himself as one of contemporary pop's most beloved and influential artists.

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Key crew

• Kerthy FixDirector
• Gail O'HaraDirector

Cast

• Stephin MerrittSelf
• Laura BallanceSelf
• Carrie BrownsteinSelf
• Ethan CohnSelf
• Peter GabrielSelf
• Neil GaimanSelf
• Daniel HandlerSelf
• Sarah SilvermanSelf
• Emma StraubSelf

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