The Upsetter (movie)
The Upsetter: The Life and Music of Lee Scratch Perry is a documentary movie about Jamaican musician Lee "Scratch" Perry. Benicio Del Toro tells the story in the movie. [1] Ethan Higbee and Adam Bhala Lough directed the movie. The first showing of the documentary was at the SXSW Film Festival in March 2008. The first showing in theaters was in March 2011.[2][3]
The Upsetter | |
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Directed by | Ethan Higbee Adam Bhala Lough |
Produced by | Ethan Higbee Adam Bhala Lough |
Starring | Lee Scratch Perry Bob Marley Paul McCartney Marcus Garvey The Clash Haile Selassie Beastie Boys Peter Tosh Carl Bradshaw |
Narrated by | Benicio Del Toro |
Distributed by | The Upsetter Films |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
References
- ↑ Halperin, Shirley (February 24, 2011). Benicio Del Toro Narrates Doc on Reggae Legend Lee 'Scratch' Perry (Exclusive). http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/benicio-del-toro-narrates-doc-161187. Retrieved 2012-12-15.
- ↑ Jackson, Nate (March 24, 2011). 'The Upsetter': The life and times of Lee 'Scratch' Perry -- VIDEO. http://articles.latimes.com/2011/mar/24/entertainment/la-et-guidefeature24-20110324. Retrieved 2012-12-15.
- ↑ Kreps, Daniel (June 28, 2010). Lee "Scratch" Perry's Wild World: Watch a Clip From 'The Upsetter'. https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/lee-scratch-perrys-wild-world-watch-a-clip-from-the-upsetter-20100628. Retrieved 2012-12-15.
Other websites
- The Upsetter on IMDb