Tiny Tim: King for a Day (2020)
Directed by Johan von Sydow
Genres - Music |
Sub-Genres - Biography, Music History, Vocal Music |
Release Date - Apr 23, 2021 (USA - Limited) |
Run Time - 78 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - PG
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Synopsis by Maggie Sadler
Documentary filmmaker Johan von Sydow compiles archival footage, raw interviews, music, and animation as his tools to tell the story of Herbert Khaury, known to audiences by his stage name Tiny Tim. Charting the performer's ambiguous origins on small-town stages to international notoriety, von Sydow explores the influence of Tiny Tim's unusual artistic style on contemporary popular culture. Narrated by Alfred "Weird Al" Yankovic.
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archival-footage, interview, mental-illness, musician, singer, ukulele
