The Hold Steady: A Positive Rage
Seen it?2009 | 53 min | Music, Documentary
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
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Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Aimed squarely at anyone who likes a story with a soundtrack worth keeping and the curious. The music is woven into the story, not just laid on top. If you loved The Last Waltz or Avicii: True Stories, start here.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Well paced for a documentary, at 53 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.
Documentary of Brooklyn bar band The Hold Steady featuring backstage interviews, fan commentary and live footage. Also, drinking.
How it earned its rating
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- AudiencesNot counted
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- AwardsNot counted
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- Reach & staying powerNot counted
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
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Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by David Gelb, Clay Jeter
- Craig FinnHimself
- Tad KublerHimself
- Franz NicolayHimself
- Galen PolivkaHimself
- Bobby DrakeHimself