Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos (1994)
Overview
Documentary that gives a voice to the percentage of youth that were outcasts/non-conformists in the 90's. Interviews many famous musicians and other celebrity personalities, who talk about their being outcasts as youths, in school etc., leading up to their successes in adult life, and how being an outcast/non-conformist played a role in their artistic expression.. Also touches upon the topic of teen suicide & depression.
Cast
Tom Araya
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Jello Biafra
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Frank Black
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Nick Cave
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Kurt Cobain
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Billy Corgan
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Perry Farrell
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Flea
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Kim Gordon
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PJ Harvey
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Kerry King
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Thurston Moore
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Mike Patton
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Henry Rollins
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George Clinton
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Adam Horovitz
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Tim Burton
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Morrissey
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