Imagining America (1989)

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Directors:

Ralph Bakshi, Mustapha Khan (as Mustapha Kahn)

Writer:

Ralph Bakshi (segment)

Stars:

Marianne Bergonzi, Howard Deere, Christopher Fleming

Cast

Credited cast:
Marianne Bergonzi	...	(segment "This Ain't Bebop")
Howard Deere	...	Jazz bassist (segment "This Ain't Bebop")
Christopher Fleming	...	(segment "This Ain't Bebop")
Mary Pat Gleason	...	(segment "This Ain't Bebop")
Sean Heyman	...	Hipster (segment "This Ain't Bebop")
Dean Hill	...	Neal Cassidy (segment "This Ain't Bebop")
Margaret Howell	...	Beat Poetess (segment "This Ain't Bebop")
Ray Johnson	...	Jazz pianist (segment "This Ain't Bebop")
Harvey Keitel	...	(segment "This Ain't Bebop")
Maurice Miller	...	Jazz drummer (segment "This Ain't Bebop")
Dennis Nanney
John Nesci	...	Narrator
Curtis Peagler	...	Jazz saxophonist (segment "This Ain't Bebop")
Kara 'Chavez' Sachs	...	Street Walker (as Kara Sachs)
Rick Singer	...	Neal Cassady (as Richard Singer)

Storyline

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Genres:

Drama

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Quotes

Beat Poetess: It's not a question of art for art's sake, it never was! It's a question of believing that freedom from community is why we were born; to be, to see, to burn the only way that we know how. To dream that dream, that moment, that moment breathed those bitching, laughing faces that see only why you're cute, funny, mad... The person to be with, but never to the point of committing any real thought of who you are; what you are. Only to take from you the right to say, 'Sure, I knew him, we were real ...

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Filming Locations:

Los Angeles, California, USA

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Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1