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Turn of the Century
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Turn of the Century

1999-01-01 · 90 min · Not rated

Comedy

Filmmaker, illustrator and musician Dame Darcy's weekly television collaboration with Blessed Elysium's Lisa Hammer aired on New York's Public Access from 1996-1999, presenting original drama and comedy in a German Expressionist style, utilizing New York underground personalities including Jennifer Nixon (aka Queen Itchie), Peter Moran, Bliss Blood, Banjo Pete, Miller Duvall, Secretary Jenny, Cynthia Mitchell, Patrick O'Clock (aka Patrick Hambrecht), Jasper McVain, Daisy Miller, Li'l Sweetie, and Countessa Cinorre, as well as celebrity guest stars Thurston Moore, Courtney Love and Tiny Tim.

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Directors
Lisa Hammer, Dame Darcy
Production companies
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Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 200

Top Cast

Roxanna AlvarezFriend the Girl
Christian AndersonChristian AndersonLong Tall Sally
David BockDoc
Karen CinorreKaren CinorrePrima Ballerina
Miller Duvall
Karen Fleisch
Patrick Hambrecht
Kathryn Briggs Hobbs
Thurston MooreThurston MooreHimself
Max Vandelwolf
Tiny TimTiny TimHimself
Eric ErlandsonEric Erlandson
Dame DarcyDame DarcyHerself

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