Let the Canary Sing (2023)

6.5/10 • 99 min • Documentary Music

Overview

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

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