
Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King
Movie1993•1sa 30dk•star7.8(5)•trending_up2
DocumentaryMusic
Director:Jeff Feuerzeig
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.
Details
StatusReleased
Release DateOctober 7, 1993
Release Dates
Canada:
Premiere - Sep 14, 1993
United States:
Theatrical - Oct 7, 1993
Runtime1sa 30dk
000Origin CountryUnited States
Original LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish
Cast
Featured Cast
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