Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché (2021)

★ 6.6/10 96 min Documentary, Music United Kingdom English

Writers: Zoë Howe, Celeste Bell, Paul Sng

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Some people think little girls should be seen and not heard...

Description

The death of punk icon and X-Ray Spex front-woman Poly Styrene sends her daughter on a journey through her mother's archives in this intimate documentary.

Trailer

Top Cast

Poly Styrene Herself (Archive Footage)

Celeste Bell Self/Narrator

Ruth Negga Poly Styrene (voice)

Neneh Cherry Self

Youth Self

Bruno Aleph Wizard Self

Kathleen Hanna Self

Thurston Moore Self

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