Adam Schlesinger

Adam Schlesinger

1967-10-31
52 (2020-04-01)
New York City, New York, USA

Songwriter, singer, bass guitarist and record producer.

New York City, New York, USA

Songwriter, singer, bass guitarist and record producer.

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Music and Lyrics 2007 (6.439)

A washed-up '80s pop star gets a chance at a comeback when reigning pop diva Cora Corman invites him to write & record a duet with her, but there's a problem--Alex hasn't written a song in years; he's never written lyrics and he has to come up with a hit in a matter of days.
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That Thing You Do! 1996 (6.882)

A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with lots of help from its manager.
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A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All! 2008 (6.9)

Hark! The Herald Pundit Sings! America’s favorite Christmas tradition is now on DVD! Families have gathered around the TV to enjoy Stephen Colbert’s Christmas specials every year since 2008. Now, you can experience the joy over and over! Join Stephen and his friends—Toby Keith, Elvis Costello, John Legend, Feist, Willie Nelson, and Jon Stewart —for a yuletide evening of song, dance and nog-induced dementia. (Parental discretion is advised.) Remember, every time you buy a copy of Stephen Colbert’s Christmas Special, an angel gets his wings.
Adam Schlesinger

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Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry 2012 (7)

An account of the many tribulations that Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, known for his subversive art and political activism, endured between 2008 and 2011, from his rise to world fame via the Internet to his highly publicized arrest due to his frequent and daring confrontations with the Chinese authorities.
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Page One: Inside the New York Times 2011 (6.877)

Unprecedented access to the New York Times newsroom yields a complex view of the transformation of a media landscape fraught with both peril and opportunity.
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Smash His Camera 2010 (6.942)

A film centering on the life and work of Ron Galella that examines the nature and effect of paparazzi.