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Tom Waits: Big Time

PG1h 27m1988Chris Blum
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"The concert was "the best live performance of the year." The movie is BIG TIME."

Bringing his unique sense of humor to this bizarre and original piece of moviemaking, Tom Waits takes the audience through a musical journey with his jazzy, quirky, bluesy tunes presented as you would never, ever, ever expect.

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What is Tom Waits: Big Time (1988) about?

Bringing his unique sense of humor to this bizarre and original piece of moviemaking, Tom Waits takes the audience through a musical journey with his jazzy, quirky, bluesy tunes presented as you would never, ever, ever expect.

Who stars in Tom Waits: Big Time?

Tom Waits: Big Time stars Tom Waits (Self), Michael L. Blair (Musician), Ralph Carney (Musician), Greg Cohen (Musician), Marc Ribot (Musician). The film was directed by Chris Blum.

How long is Tom Waits: Big Time?

Tom Waits: Big Time has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1988. It is rated PG.

Where can I watch Tom Waits: Big Time?

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