
- Country: Denmark, France, Germany, UK, USA
- Genres: Documentary, Music
- Release: 2010-06-06
- Director: Kerthy Fix , Gail O’Hara
- Writers: N/A
- Language: English
- Stars: Ethan Cohn
- Runtime: 89 min
- Awards: 2 nominations
- AKA: Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields (Canada) , Poderes extraños - Stephin Merritt y the Magnetic Fields (Argentina) , Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields , Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields (United Kingdom) , Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields (United States of America)
- Plot: Songwriter Stephin Merritt is known as "the Cole Porter of his generation" for his memorable melodies, lovelorn lyrics and wry musical stylings. Shot over a period of 10 years, "Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields" explores his friendship with his longtime bandmate and manager Claudia Gonson. Through his recording and songwriting process, the film traces a 20-year career that has yielded one of the most engaging bodies of work in the contemporary American songbook.
- IMDB:tt1534075
Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields Cast · · · ALL
Kerthy Fix
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Gail O’Hara
Director

Carrie Brownstein
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Ethan Cohn
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Peter Gabriel
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Neil Gaiman
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Daniel Handler
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Sarah Silverman
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