Let the Canary Sing

1h 39m
DocumentaryMusic
6.5

A chronicle of Cyndi Lauper's meteoric ascent to stardom and her profound impact on generations through her music, ever-evolving punk style, unwavering feminism and tireless advocacy. This documentary takes the audience on an engaging exploration of a renowned and pioneering artist who has left a remarkable legacy with her art.

Cast

Cyndi Lauper
Self
Billy Porter
Self
Patti LaBelle
Self
Boy George
Self
Gloria Steinem
Self - Ms. Magazine (archive footage)
Wendi Richter
Self - Wrestler
Sammy James Jr
Self - Musician & Songwriter
Rob Hyman
Self - Musician & Songwriter
Holly George-Warren
Self - Music Journalist & Author
Elen Lauper
Self - Cyndi's Sister
John Turi
Self

Crew

Alison Ellwood
Director, Producer
Juli Vizza
Editor
Michelle McCabe
Director of Photography
Andrew Tully
Producer
Trevor Birney
Producer
Eimhear O'Neill
Producer
Lisa Barbaris
Producer
Stefana Fratila
Sound Effects Editor
Stephen Barden
Supervising Sound Editor

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