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Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields
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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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Directors
Kerthy Fix, Gail O'Hara
Cast
Stephin Merritt, Laura Ballance, Carrie Brownstein, Ethan Cohn, Peter Gabriel, Neil Gaiman, Daniel Handler, Sarah Silverman, Emma Straub
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Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields
You can watch Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields (2011) for free on Kanopy.
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6.8/10
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77%
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Directors
Kerthy Fix, Gail O'Hara
Cast
Stephin Merritt, Laura Ballance, Carrie Brownstein, Ethan Cohn, Peter Gabriel, Neil Gaiman, Daniel Handler, Sarah Silverman, Emma Straub
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