Grow Live Monsters (1995)

Grow Live Monsters (1995) poster

Grow Live Monsters is a selection of 8mm, super-8, and 16 mm film phantasies from the period 1971-76. While still at high school Cary Loren started a correspondence with underground filmmaker, actor, and performance artist Jack Smith, which led to a meeting in the summer of 1973. Shortly after that the artists’ band Destroy All Monsters was formed by Mike Kelley. Jim Shaw, Cary Loren, and Niagara. Most films on this DVD revolve around this group of friends and the music they produced in basements and during live performances.

Director: Cary Loren
Genre: Music
Runtime: 125 min
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Cast

Music: Cary Loren, Mike Kelley
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Musical Spectacle

Keywords

musical, detroit, michigan, ann arbor

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grow Live Monsters about?
Grow Live Monsters is a selection of 8mm, super-8, and 16 mm film phantasies from the period 1971-76. While still at high school Cary Loren started a correspondence with underground filmmaker, actor, and performance artist Jack Smith, which led to a meeting in the summer of 1973. Shortly after that the artists’ band Destroy All Monsters was formed by Mike Kelley. Jim Shaw, Cary Loren, and Niagara. Most films on this DVD revolve around this group of friends and the music they produced in basements and during live performances.
Who directed Grow Live Monsters?
Grow Live Monsters was directed by Cary Loren.
Who stars in Grow Live Monsters?
Grow Live Monsters stars Mike Kelley, Niagara, Roger Epstein, Joel Katz, Ingrid Good.
How long is Grow Live Monsters?
Grow Live Monsters has a runtime of 2h 5m (125 minutes).
What genre is Grow Live Monsters?
Grow Live Monsters is a Music film.
What are the themes of Grow Live Monsters?
The themes of Grow Live Monsters include: Musical Spectacle.