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Let the Canary Sing
Let the Canary Sing

Let the Canary Sing

The story of music's most authentic superstar.

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A chronicle of Cyndi Lauper's meteoric ascent to stardom and her profound impact on generations through her music, ever-evolving punk style, unwavering feminism and tireless advocacy. This documentary takes the audience on an engaging exploration of a renowned and pioneering artist who has left a remarkable legacy with her art.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

14 June 2023

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Cyndi Lauper

Cyndi Lauper

Self

Billy Porter

Billy Porter

Self

Patti LaBelle

Patti LaBelle

Self

Boy George

Boy George

Self

Gloria Steinem

Gloria Steinem

Self - Ms. Magazine (archive footage)

Wendi Richter

Wendi Richter

Self - Wrestler

Sammy James Jr

Sammy James Jr

Self - Musician & Songwriter

Rob Hyman

Rob Hyman

Self - Musician & Songwriter

Holly George-Warren

Holly George-Warren

Self - Music Journalist & Author

Elen Lauper

Elen Lauper

Self - Cyndi's Sister

John Turi

John Turi

Self

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