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vinyl

Canada

2000

110 Min
Color
English
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DIR Alan Zweig

EXEC Bruce McDonald

PROD Greg Klymkiw

CAST Harvey Pekar, Guy Maddin, Alan Zweig, Don McKellar, Alan Williams, Bruce LaBruce, Glen Salter

ED Christopher Donaldson

MUSIC Drysdale

Synopsis

Alan Zweig investigates the wacky world of record collecting. —imdb.com

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msmichel

26Aug12

Ever owned a record for months or years without listening to it? Ever been behind a couple of hundred listens? For us cineastes; own more films than you could possibly watch in the rest of your life? Then you just might be a collector. Zweig captures the mania/obsession in collecting in this film that is about anything other then the enjoyment of music. Fascinating, sad and strangely therepautic. A real gem.

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Roberto Russo

17Feb11

I thought that I was a real record collector. Obviously not.

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