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Shut Up and Play the Hits

"The Very Loud Ending of LCD Soundsystem"

2012 1h 48m EN
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★6.9TMDB · 52
MusicDocumentary
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An intimate portrait of Brooklyn-based electronic rock band LCD Soundsystem's then-final live show on April 2, 2011, capturing both the exuberant, three-hour farewell concert at New York City's Madison Square Garden and frontman James Murphy's introspective 48 hours surrounding it.

“The Very Loud Ending of LCD Soundsystem”

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Director
Will Lovelace
Languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America

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ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United Kingdom, United States of America.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Will Lovelace, shot by Reed Morano. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Mark Burnett shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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James Murphy and Nancy Whang and Pat Mahoney carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The Very Loud Ending of LCD Soundsystem".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2124908 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 52 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Will Lovelace directs. Reed Morano behind the camera. Mark Burnett cuts. Produced in United Kingdom, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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  • 1Released 14 years ago.
  • 2International production across 2 countries: United Kingdom, United States of America.
  • 3Directed by Will Lovelace, shot by Reed Morano. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Editor Mark Burnett shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5James Murphy and Nancy Whang and Pat Mahoney carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "The Very Loud Ending of LCD Soundsystem".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt2124908 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 52 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Reed Morano
Editing
Mark Burnett
Costume design
Max Isaacson
Makeup / hair
Andrea Gilletti
Sound
Adam Davidson
Runtime
108 min · 1h 48m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Box office
$505,154
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
NR

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Killer Films

    Killer Films

    US

  • Pulse Films

    Pulse Films

    GB

  • Oscilloscope

    Oscilloscope

    US

Key crew

  • ProducerThomas Benski
  • ProducerLucas Ochoa
  • ProducerJames Murphy
  • Executive ProducerChristine Vachon
  • EditorMark Burnett
  • Executive ProducerKeith Wood
  • Production ManagerDave Saltzman
  • Co-Executive ProducerTerry Felgate
  • Co-Executive ProducerRandell Poster
  • Additional PhotographySpike Jonze
  • Camera OperatorYorick Le Saux
  • Associate ProducerBrian Graf
  • Makeup ArtistAndrea Gilletti
  • Production ManagerBrian Johanson
  • Camera OperatorDylan Southern
  • Sound Re-Recording MixerAdam Davidson
  • Sound MixerJesse Flower-Ambroch
  • Camera OperatorSpike Jonze
  • Camera OperatorDaniel Trapp
  • Art DirectionJohn Furgason
  • Camera OperatorIvan Abel
  • Camera OperatorReed Morano
  • GripBrandon Taylor
  • Additional PhotographyRoss McLennan

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • live performance
  • concert film
  • madison square garden
  • punk band

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2012-07-18NR

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International titles

  • LCD Soundsysteml - Shut Up and Play the HitsUS

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