Release Date
October 27, 2006 (Moderate)
November 10, 2006 (Limited)
November 10, 2006 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
February 20, 2007 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Writer
NA
Studio
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... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
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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