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Carrie Brownstein

Carrie Brownstein

Carrie Rachel Brownstein (born September 27, 1974) is an American musician, writer, actress, director, and comedian from Seattle, Washington. She is known for being the guitarist and vocalist of punk rock bands Excuse 17 and Sleater-Kinney, as well as for her television and film endeavors. In 2009 she created the sketch comedy series Portlandia with Fred Armisen, which the two starred in. The series ran for 8 seasons from 2011 to 2018. Brownstein has also acted in various films such as Carol (2015) and Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018).

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Movies Starring Carrie Brownstein (26)

Really Good Rejects (2022)

The muted tones of rubber bridge guitars have delighted listeners the world over- from Wilco to Taylor Swift's Folklore. Modern-day luthier Reuben Cox demystifies his process of creating some of rock's most sought-after guitars. ...

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2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2021)

Filmed at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio, the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony honors inductees: Tina Turner, Carole King, The Go-Go's, JAY-Z, Foo Fighters, and Todd Rundgren; along with Kraftwerk, Charley Patton and Gil ...

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The Nowhere Inn (2021)

When St. Vincent sets out to make a documentary about her music, the goal is to both reveal and revel in the unadorned truth behind her on-stage persona. But when she hires a close friend to direct, notions of reality, identity, and authenticity grow incre ...

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Path of Wellness (2021)

A spoof weekly news and entertainment program. This week's guest is musical group, Sleater-Kinney. ...

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Sleater-Kinney Live at The Palace (2019)

Sleater-Kinney performs live to a completely sold-out house at the Palace Theatre in St. Paul, Minnesota. The band will bring new songs from their 2019 album 'The Center Won't Hold' – as well as tunes from their entire discography – to life on stage in ...

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The Oath (2018)

In a politically-divided United States, a man struggles to make it through the Thanksgiving holiday without destroying his family. ...

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Tag (2018)

For one month every year, five highly competitive friends hit the ground running in a no-holds-barred game of tag they've been playing since the first grade. This year, the game coincides with the wedding of their only undefeated player, which should final ...

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Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018)

On the rocky path to sobriety after a life-changing accident, John Callahan discovers the healing power of art, willing his injured hands into drawing hilarious, often controversial cartoons, which bring him a new lease on life. ...

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Sleater-Kinney: Live from Austin, TX (2016)

Making their first-ever ACL performance, Carrie Brownstein, Corin Tucker and Janet Weiss provided a setlist that spanned much of their discography. The group's 2015 comeback LP No Cities to Love was represented by "Price Tag," "A New Wave" and "No Cities t ...

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Carol (2015)

In 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman. ...

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The Glamour & the Squalor (2015)

Seattle DJ Marco Collins stars in this unflinching documentary about media fame and addiction, which tracks his rise, fall, and resurrection as an influential promoter of grunge, alternative rock, and electronic dance music. ...

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Sleater-Kinney Live in DC (2015)

Live for NPR Music Front Row. 23rd February 2015, on the first night of a two-night gig at the 9:30 Club, Sleater-Kinney went all-in with its set list. Tracks from the band's monster of a new album, No Cities To Love, felt natural alongside songs like "Oh! ...

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The Celery Incident (2014)

A celery salesman goes to great lengths to get celery back on the table. An edited, early release segment ahead of the Season 4 premiere. ...

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The Punk Singer (2013)

A look at the life of activist, musician, and cultural icon Kathleen Hanna, who formed the punk band Bikini Kill and pioneered the "riot grrrl" movement of the 1990s. ...

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Inside Portlandia (2011)

In a behind-the-scenes look at "Portlandia" with Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein, the show's stars and creators talk about their friendship, their early days working on "Thunderant" and how they came to live in the wonderful world of "Portlandia. ...

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Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields (2011)

Ten years in the making, Strange Powers is an intimate documentary portrait of songwriter Stephin Merritt and his band the Magnetic Fields. With his unique gift for memorable melodies, lovelorn lyrics and wry musical stylings that blend classic Tin Pan All ...

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Some Days Are Better Than Others (2011)

Some Days are Better Than Others is a poetic, character-driven film that asks why the good times slip by so fast while the difficult times seem so sticky. The film explores ideas of abundance, emptiness, human connection and abandonment while observing an ...

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Light Tiger Eye (2009)

A short film about color identification. ...

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Burn to Shine - Vol. 3: Portland, OR 06.15.2005 (2006)

This is the third in a film series produced by Fugazi's Brendan Canty and directed by filmmaker Christoph Green. It features live performances by The Shins, Sleater-Kinney, The Decemberists, Mirah, The Thermals, Quasi, The Gossip, Wet Confetti, The Planet ...

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Follow My Voice: With the Music of Hedwig (2006)

One record producer, the creators of "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" and top indie rock artists come together to create a tribute album benefiting the Hetrick-Martin Institute, home of the Harvey Milk School- the first accredited high school in the country for ...

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Fan Mail (2003)

A girl's obsession with a rock star ends with an unfortunate choice. ...

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Group (2002)

Nine women meet every Wednesday afternoon for 21 weeks of group therapy in this entirely original, ultra modern probe into the American psyche. ...

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Songs for Cassavetes (2001)

In this documentary from director Justin Mitchell, the world of the U.S. indie-music scene of the 1980s and '90s is explored, specifically with regard to how it transcended clichés about where music was heading in that era. Taking its title from renowned ...

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Getting Stronger Every Day (2001)

"There are two movies I saw on TV about boys who were taken from their families and then returned to them years later. One boy was on a fun spaceship for years and the other boy was kidnapped and molested. These boys were never the same again and they just ...

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Movies Made By Carrie Brownstein (6)

The Nowhere Inn (2021)

When St. Vincent sets out to make a documentary about her music, the goal is to both reveal and revel in the unadorned truth behind her on-stage persona. But when she hires a close friend to direct, notions of reality, identity, and authenticity grow incre ...

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Path of Wellness (2021)

A spoof weekly news and entertainment program. This week's guest is musical group, Sleater-Kinney. ...

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The Realest Real (2016)

The Realest Real is a humorous exploration of the fickle and instant world of the internet. ...

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The Celery Incident (2014)

A celery salesman goes to great lengths to get celery back on the table. An edited, early release segment ahead of the Season 4 premiere. ...

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Inside Portlandia (2011)

In a behind-the-scenes look at "Portlandia" with Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein, the show's stars and creators talk about their friendship, their early days working on "Thunderant" and how they came to live in the wonderful world of "Portlandia. ...

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