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Shut Up and Sing (2006) - Movie Details

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Release Date: October 27, 2006 (Moderate)
November 10, 2006 (Limited)
On DVD: February 20, 2007
Genre: Documentary
Director: Barbara Kopple, Cecilia Peck
Writer: NA
Cast: Martie Maguire, Natalie Maines, Emily Robison, Simon Renshaw
Studio: The Weinstein Company
Official site: shutupandsingmovie.com
Running Time: 99 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for language

"Shut Up and Sing" travels with the Dixie Chicks, from the peak of their popularity as the national-anthem-singing darlings of country music and top-selling female recording artists of all time, through the now infamous anti-Bush comment made by the group's lead singer Natalie Maines in 2003. The film follows the lives and careers of the Dixie Chicks over a period of three years during which they were under political attack and received death threats, while...

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I never thought I'd be excited to watch a movie starring the Dixie Chicks, but ever since I saw the previews for their new movie Shut Up & Sing back in the fall of 2006, I knew I had to see this film. Now out on DVD, I finally was able to lay my eyes on this sad picture about a group of women at the top of their game - until right wing politics get the best of them.

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