Home of the Brave (1986 film)

Home of the Brave is a 1986 American concert film featuring the music of Laurie Anderson, who also directed the movie. It is also the title of the soundtrack album of the film, which was Anderson's fourth album release.

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1986 - American - Laurie Anderson

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The film included appearances by guitarist Adrian Belew, Beat author William S. Burroughs, keyboardist Joy Askew, and percussionist David Van Tieghem. The film was released by Warner Brothers.

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Adrian Belew - Beat - William S. Burroughs - Joy Askew - David Van Tieghem - Warner Brothers

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A soundtrack album, which contained a mixture of studio and live recordings, was released concurrently with the film. It was briefly available on VHS in the early 1990s, but as of 2005 has yet to be released on DVD.

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VHS - DVD

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Musical selections included songs taken from Anderson's 1984 album, Mister Heartbreak (the film was shot during a tour in support of the album), as well as a couple of selections from her United States multimedia show and several original pieces.

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