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David Blaine: Street Magic

David Blaine: Street Magic

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On May 19, 1997, Blaine's first television special, David Blaine: Street Magic aired on the ABC network. According to the New York Daily News, “Blaine can lay claim to his own brand of wizardry. The magic he offers in tonight’s show operates on an uncommonly personal level.” When asked about his performance style, David explained, “I'd like to bring magic back to the place it used to be 100 years ago.”'

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

45 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

18 May 1997

Country

United States of America

Cast

David Blaine

David Blaine

Himself

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