Shut Up and Sing is a documentary about the country band from Texas called the Dixie Chicks and how one tiny comment against President Bush dropped their number one hit off the charts and caused fans to hate them, destroy their CD’s, and protest at their concerts. A film about freedom of speech gone out of control and the three girls lives that were forever changed by a small anti-Bush comment
Type:
MOVIE
Genres:
Music, Documentary
Release:
October 2006
Cast:
Natalie Maines, Emily Erwin, Martie Maguire, George W. Bush, Rick Rubin, Simon Renshaw
Tags:
country music, politics, feminism, freedom of speech, protest, dixie chicks, anti war protest, political protest, woman director, music documentary, country singer, backlash, united states president, boycott, cancel culture, american politics
