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The Star Spangled Basher

The Star Spangled Basher

Jan 01, 1991 · 8m

Director

Carl M. George

Overview

Examines the relationship between the rise of homophobia and racism during times of frenzied patriotism. The image of Whitney Houston singing the national anthem at Superbowl XXV is juxtaposed with CNN news footage of millitary maneuvers in the Persian Gulf, and a five borough anti-violence march organized by the New York Lesbian and Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project.

Cast of The Star Spangled Basher

Crew of The Star Spangled Basher

About The Star Spangled Basher

What is The Star Spangled Basher about?

Examines the relationship between the rise of homophobia and racism during times of frenzied patriotism. The image of Whitney Houston singing the national anthem at Superbowl XXV is juxtaposed with CNN news footage of millitary maneuvers in the Persian Gulf, and a five borough anti-violence march organized by the New York Lesbian and Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project.

When was The Star Spangled Basher released?

The Star Spangled Basher was released on January 1, 1991.

How long is The Star Spangled Basher?

The Star Spangled Basher runs 8 minutes.

Who directed The Star Spangled Basher?

The Star Spangled Basher was directed by Carl M. George.

Who is in the cast of The Star Spangled Basher?

The cast of The Star Spangled Basher includes Whitney Houston (Self (archive footage)).

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