Movie·2003·1h 42m
Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns)
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8.4DocumentaryMusic
Synopsis
John Flansburgh & John Linnell met in the 1970s as junior high students in Lincoln, Massachusetts. A decade later, their bandâThey Might Be Giantsâwould stand at the forefront of a burgeoning East Village NYC performance art scene as well as the college music revolution of the late 1980s. Filmed in 2001, âGigantic (A Tale of Two Johns)â is the acclaimed true story, tracing their independent and sometimes hilarious path through two decades in the pop music wilderness. From their legendary Dial-a-Song answering machine, to their Grammy Award-winning theme song for âMalcolm in the Middleâ, fans and friends gather to tell the oral history of Brooklyn's finest alternative rock band.
Where to watch
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