I Need That Record!

Overview

"The death (or possible survival) of the independent record store"

I Need That Record! is a Documentary film released in 2008. The movie stars Glenn Branca and follows a story about Guerilla filmmaker Brendan Toller unleashes I NEED THAT RECORD.. Fans of Documentary movies will enjoy its gripping and identity.

Guerilla filmmaker Brendan Toller unleashes I NEED THAT RECORD! THE DEATH (OR POSSIBLE SURVIVAL) OF THE INDEPENDENT RECORD STORE, "an elegy for a vanishing subculture...a lively, bittersweet film that examines - with caustic humor, brutal candor, and, ultimately, great affection - why roughly 3,000 indie record stores have closed across the nation over the past decade," (Johnathan Perry, Boston Globe). A tour-de-force tale of greed, media consolidation, homogenized radio, big box stores, downloading, and technological shifts in the music industry told through candid interviews, crestfallen record store owners, startling statistics, and eye-popping animation. Fat cats or our favorite record stores? You decide. Featuring- IAN MACKAYE, NOAM CHOMSKY, MIKE WATT, THURSTON MOORE, LENNY KAYE (Patti Smith), CHRIS FRANTZ (Talking Heads), GLENN BRANCA, PATTERSON HOOD (Drive By Truckers), PAT CARNEY (Black Keys) , LEGS MCNEIL, BOB GRUEN, BP HELIUM, and many indie record stores across the U.S.

Plot Summary

The plot of I Need That Record! revolves around Guerilla filmmaker Brendan Toller unleashes I NEED THAT RECORD.. Directed with a gripping style, the film explores themes of identity and has attracted audiences looking to watch movies online.

Cast and Crew

The cast of I Need That Record! is led by Glenn Branca. Other key roles help bring the Documentary story to life. You can watch I Need That Record! online and explore the full cast and crew on Fluxcap Stream.

Glenn Branca

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Pat Carney

Self

Noam Chomsky

Himself

Chris Frantz

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Bob Gruen

Self

Patterson Hood

Self

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Lenny Kaye

Himself

Ian MacKaye

Himself

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Legs McNeil

Self

Thurston Moore

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Malcolm Tent

Self

Mike Watt

Self

Genres

As a Documentary movie, I Need That Record! fits right in for fans of the genre. Browse more Documentary films on Fluxcap Stream to find similar titles to watch online.

• Documentary
• Music

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Production

Why People Love This Movie

Why do people love I Need That Record!? The combination of gripping storytelling, strong performances from Glenn Branca, and its identity themes has made it a favorite for viewers who watch movies online.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was I Need That Record! released?

I Need That Record! was released in 2008.

Who stars in I Need That Record!?

I Need That Record! stars Glenn Branca and features a strong supporting cast. See the full cast list on this page.

What genre is I Need That Record!?

I Need That Record! is a Documentary film. You can browse more Documentary movies on Fluxcap Stream.

Where can I watch I Need That Record! online?

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