Torrance Rises
Synopsis
A mockumentary chronicling the Torrance Community Dance Group (from Fatboy Slim's "Praise You" video) on their road to the MTV Video Music Awards.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Spike Jonze, Lance Bangs
- Original Title
- Torrance Rises
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 34m
- Production Studios
- Russia
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Spike Jonze, Lance Bangs
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Spike Jonze
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Lance Bangs
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Volume 01 of the legendary "Work of Director" DVD series released by Palm Pictures, compiling the work of notable music video directors. This installment includes interviews and audio commentaries from musicians such as Fatboy Slim, Weezer, The Pharcyde, Daft Punk, The Chemical Brothers, Björk, Christopher Walken, and Puffy, plus the making of "Drop" with The Pharcyde. It also includes a commentary on a selection of the videos by the Beastie Boys. Enclosed is a book comprising Jonze's photographs, drawings, and interviews.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Torrance Rises
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Torrance Rises about?
A mockumentary chronicling the Torrance Community Dance Group (from Fatboy Slim's "Praise You" video) on their road to the MTV Video Music Awards.
Who directed Torrance Rises?
Torrance Rises was directed by Spike Jonze, Lance Bangs.
Who stars in Torrance Rises?
The principal cast of Torrance Rises includes Spike Jonze, Eminem, Madonna, Chris Rock, Fatboy Slim.
When was Torrance Rises released and how long is it?
Torrance Rises was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 34m.